Rwanda vs Saudi Arabia: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Rwanda
0.0274 tonnes per person
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
0.0283 tonnes per person
in 2022
Rwanda rank
145th
Saudi Arabia rank
143rd
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Rwanda
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0283 tonnes per person against 0.0274 tonnes per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0009 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 145th and Saudi Arabia ranks 143rd of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1043 tonnes per person | 0.0378 tonnes per person | 0.0665 tonnes per person | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0.0994 tonnes per person | 0.1105 tonnes per person | 0.0111 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.0854 tonnes per person | 0.1437 tonnes per person | 0.0582 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.051 tonnes per person | 0.0994 tonnes per person | 0.0484 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0351 tonnes per person | 0.0649 tonnes per person | 0.0298 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0289 tonnes per person | 0.0374 tonnes per person | 0.0085 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0278 tonnes per person | 0.0277 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Rwanda or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0283 tonnes per person against 0.0274 tonnes per person in Rwanda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Rwanda and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0009 tonnes per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Rwanda and Saudi Arabia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 145th and Saudi Arabia ranks 143rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.