Saudi Arabia vs Zimbabwe: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth
Saudi Arabia
2.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
105th
Zimbabwe rank
106th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.17 % change on previous year against 1.92 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.25 % change on previous year.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1937 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 105th and Zimbabwe ranks 106th of 215 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 8 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 551.78 % change on previous year | 18.25 % change on previous year | 533.53 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1940s | 44.34 % change on previous year | 5.96 % change on previous year | 38.38 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1950s | 6.56 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 51.03 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 49.56 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 15.7 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 11.49 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 4.42 % change on previous year | 6.02 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 2.41 % change on previous year | 0.0191 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 8.17 % change on previous year | -5.78 % change on previous year | 13.96 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 3.59 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.9615 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | -0.3362 % change on previous year | 6.91 % change on previous year | 7.25 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth, Saudi Arabia or Zimbabwe?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.17 % change on previous year against 1.92 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth between Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.25 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1937 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 105th and Zimbabwe ranks 106th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.