Saudi Arabia vs Western Europe: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Western Europe
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 16.36 % against 7.08 % in Western Europe, a difference of 9.28 %.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.3 times Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Europe ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 14th and Western Europe ranks 15th of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Western Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.12 % | 8.03 % | 1.91 % | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 11.13 % | 7.36 % | 3.77 % | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 13.29 % | 7.62 % | 5.68 % | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 16.22 % | 7.4 % | 8.82 % | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions share (co2eq), Saudi Arabia or Western Europe?
- Saudi Arabia, at 16.36 % against 7.08 % in Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions share (co2eq) between Saudi Arabia and Western Europe?
- 9.28 %, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Europe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Western Europe rank globally for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 14th and Western Europe ranks 15th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.