Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Indonesia
8,775 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
8,526 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia rank
101st
Saudi Arabia rank
103rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Indonesia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 8,775 tonnes per square kilometre against 8,526 tonnes per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 249 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 101st and Saudi Arabia ranks 103rd of 204 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 489.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 85.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 403.94 tonnes per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 700.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 325.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 374.45 tonnes per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 1,212 tonnes per square kilometre | 992.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 219.02 tonnes per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 2,140 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,032 tonnes per square kilometre | 107.91 tonnes per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 3,622 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,501 tonnes per square kilometre | 120.88 tonnes per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 5,988 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,928 tonnes per square kilometre | 59.83 tonnes per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 8,205 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,054 tonnes per square kilometre | 150.95 tonnes per square kilometre | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
- Indonesia, at 8,775 tonnes per square kilometre against 8,526 tonnes per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
- 249 tonnes per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Indonesia ranks 101st and Saudi Arabia ranks 103rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.