Chile vs Saudi Arabia: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Chile
0.3696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.3699 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Chile rank
73rd
Saudi Arabia rank
72nd
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Chile
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.3699 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Chile, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2688 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.3561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.3576 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.4164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.4594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0949 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.4471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3301 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.117 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.3892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Chile or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.3699 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Chile and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Saudi Arabia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Saudi Arabia rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Chile ranks 73rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.