Saudi Arabia vs Singapore: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita

Saudi Arabia
0.0139 tonnes per person
in 2024
Singapore
0.0167 tonnes per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
109th
Singapore rank
108th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.0167 tonnes per person against 0.0139 tonnes per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0028 tonnes per person.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Singapore ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 109th and Singapore ranks 108th of 194 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Singapore Difference Ahead
1850s -0.1198 tonnes per person 10.36 tonnes per person 10.48 tonnes per person Singapore
1860s -0.1409 tonnes per person 4.62 tonnes per person 4.76 tonnes per person Singapore
1870s -0.1316 tonnes per person 1.59 tonnes per person 1.72 tonnes per person Singapore
1880s -0.129 tonnes per person 0.7609 tonnes per person 0.8899 tonnes per person Singapore
1890s -0.1434 tonnes per person 0.203 tonnes per person 0.3464 tonnes per person Singapore
1900s -0.1646 tonnes per person 0.0916 tonnes per person 0.2562 tonnes per person Singapore
1910s -0.2429 tonnes per person 0.3352 tonnes per person 0.5781 tonnes per person Singapore
1920s -0.1867 tonnes per person 0.0678 tonnes per person 0.2544 tonnes per person Singapore
1930s -0.1493 tonnes per person 0.0818 tonnes per person 0.231 tonnes per person Singapore
1940s -0.1572 tonnes per person 0.0609 tonnes per person 0.2181 tonnes per person Singapore
1950s 0.2848 tonnes per person -0.0357 tonnes per person 0.3205 tonnes per person Saudi Arabia
1960s 0.3878 tonnes per person -0.0906 tonnes per person 0.4784 tonnes per person Saudi Arabia
1970s 0.6838 tonnes per person -0.0094 tonnes per person 0.6932 tonnes per person Saudi Arabia
1980s 1.05 tonnes per person 0.057 tonnes per person 0.9969 tonnes per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.3764 tonnes per person 0.0773 tonnes per person 0.2991 tonnes per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0566 tonnes per person 0.0376 tonnes per person 0.0191 tonnes per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0041 tonnes per person 0.0329 tonnes per person 0.0288 tonnes per person Singapore
2020s 0.0064 tonnes per person 0.0177 tonnes per person 0.0113 tonnes per person Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Saudi Arabia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.0167 tonnes per person against 0.0139 tonnes per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Saudi Arabia and Singapore?
0.0028 tonnes per person, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Singapore?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Singapore rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
Saudi Arabia ranks 109th and Singapore ranks 108th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.