Eastern Europe vs Saudi Arabia: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion

Eastern Europe
2,350
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
534.68
in 2023
Eastern Europe rank
14th
Saudi Arabia rank
12th

Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 2,350 against 534.68 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,815.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 4.4 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 37 groups.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,493 297.22 2,196 Eastern Europe
2010s 2,437 487.21 1,949 Eastern Europe
2020s 2,362 514.86 1,847 Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Eastern Europe or Saudi Arabia?
Eastern Europe, at 2,350 against 534.68 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Eastern Europe and Saudi Arabia?
1,815, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Saudi Arabia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Eastern Europe and Saudi Arabia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
Eastern Europe ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 12th of 37 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 4,711 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed