Iran vs Saudi Arabia: Consumption co2 emissions vs population
Iran
1.76
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1.72
in 2023
Iran rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
Consumption co2 emissions vs population over time
- Iran
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.76 against 1.72 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 | 0.9972 | 0.0359 | Iran |
| 2000s | 1.36 | 1.15 | 0.2137 | Iran |
| 2010s | 1.51 | 1.68 | 0.1707 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 1.76 | 0.0102 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption co2 emissions vs population, Iran or Saudi Arabia?
- Iran, at 1.76 against 1.72 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions vs population between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.04, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Saudi Arabia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Saudi Arabia rank globally for consumption co2 emissions vs population?
- Iran ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.