Czechia vs Saudi Arabia: Consumption-based carbon intensity

Czechia
0.3248 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
0.3442 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Czechia rank
30th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th

Consumption-based carbon intensity over time

  • Czechia
  • Saudi Arabia
0.40.60.811.2199020062022

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.3442 kilograms per international-$ against 0.3248 kilograms per international-$ in Czechia, a difference of 0.0194 kilograms per international-$.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8813 kilograms per international-$ 0.6935 kilograms per international-$ 0.1878 kilograms per international-$ Czechia
2000s 0.5526 kilograms per international-$ 0.4591 kilograms per international-$ 0.0935 kilograms per international-$ Czechia
2010s 0.3783 kilograms per international-$ 0.3958 kilograms per international-$ 0.0175 kilograms per international-$ Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.3236 kilograms per international-$ 0.3818 kilograms per international-$ 0.0582 kilograms per international-$ Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based carbon intensity, Czechia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.3442 kilograms per international-$ against 0.3248 kilograms per international-$ in Czechia as of 2022.
What is the difference in consumption-based carbon intensity between Czechia and Saudi Arabia?
0.0194 kilograms per international-$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Saudi Arabia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Czechia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for consumption-based carbon intensity?
Czechia ranks 30th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based carbon intensity
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 3,909 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).