Ireland vs Saudi Arabia: Co2 emissions and gdp long term

Ireland
60,257
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
53,517
in 2022
Ireland rank
7th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th

Co2 emissions and gdp long term over time

  • Ireland
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 60,257 against 53,517 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 6,740.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 7th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 166 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 8 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1820s 1,398 797 601 Ireland
1870s 2,829 829 2,000 Ireland
1910s 4,361 956 3,405 Ireland
1950s 6,028 4,532 1,497 Ireland
1960s 8,062 8,608 546.2 Saudi Arabia
1970s 11,501 17,803 6,302 Saudi Arabia
1980s 14,865 16,244 1,380 Saudi Arabia
1990s 24,833 19,081 5,752 Ireland
2000s 46,399 31,207 15,192 Ireland
2010s 52,404 49,738 2,667 Ireland
2020s 57,557 50,027 7,530 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions and gdp long term, Ireland or Saudi Arabia?
Ireland, at 60,257 against 53,517 in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
What is the difference in co2 emissions and gdp long term between Ireland and Saudi Arabia?
6,740, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Saudi Arabia?
76 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
Ireland ranks 7th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 21,075 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed