France vs Saudi Arabia: Co2 emissions transport

France
120.96 million
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
142.97 million
in 2023
France rank
13th
Saudi Arabia rank
11th

Co2 emissions transport over time

  • France
  • Saudi Arabia
40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M140.0M199020062023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 142.97 million against 120.96 million in France, a difference of 22.01 million.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 121.90 million 55.88 million 66.02 million France
2000s 130.62 million 77.99 million 52.63 million France
2010s 128.52 million 132.32 million 3.80 million Saudi Arabia
2020s 118.64 million 132.75 million 14.12 million Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions transport, France or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 142.97 million against 120.96 million in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in co2 emissions transport between France and Saudi Arabia?
22.01 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Saudi Arabia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Saudi Arabia rank globally for co2 emissions transport?
France ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 11th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions transport. 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 transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed