Saudi Arabia vs Southern Asia: Energy — Emissions Share
Saudi Arabia
63.18 %
in 2023
Southern Asia
21.78 %
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
19th
Southern Asia rank
21st
Energy — Emissions Share over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 63.18 % against 21.78 % in Southern Asia, a difference of 41.4 %.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.9 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 19th and Southern Asia ranks 21st of 219 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.6 % | 20.3 % | 59.3 % | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 75.44 % | 21.27 % | 54.16 % | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 69.77 % | 20.99 % | 48.77 % | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 63.93 % | 20.17 % | 43.76 % | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions share, Saudi Arabia or Southern Asia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 63.18 % against 21.78 % in Southern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions share between Saudi Arabia and Southern Asia?
- 41.4 %, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Southern Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Southern Asia rank globally for energy — emissions share?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 19th and Southern Asia ranks 21st of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.