Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Saudi Arabia: IPPU β€” Emissions Share

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
3.66 %
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
11.99 %
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
27th
Saudi Arabia rank
24th

IPPU β€” Emissions Share over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Saudi Arabia
02.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 11.99 % against 3.66 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 8.33 %.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 3.3 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 34 groups.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.646 % 6.5 % 5.85 % Saudi Arabia
2000s 1.1 % 9.68 % 8.58 % Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.85 % 11.34 % 9.49 % Saudi Arabia
2020s 3.56 % 12.25 % 8.7 % Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu β€” emissions share, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 11.99 % against 3.66 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu β€” emissions share between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
8.33 %, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for ippu β€” emissions share?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 27th and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU β€” Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU β€” Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.