Saudi Arabia vs United States of America: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq)

Saudi Arabia
728.4 kt
in 2023
United States of America
3,859 kt
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
14th
United States of America rank
11th

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 3,859 kt against 728.4 kt in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3,131 kt.

That makes United States of America's figure about 5.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 11th of 193 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 7.43 kt 1,777 kt 1,770 kt United States of America
1970s 25.1 kt 2,201 kt 2,176 kt United States of America
1980s 168.19 kt 2,880 kt 2,711 kt United States of America
1990s 330.18 kt 3,116 kt 2,786 kt United States of America
2000s 486.41 kt 3,727 kt 3,240 kt United States of America
2010s 632.2 kt 3,685 kt 3,053 kt United States of America
2020s 705.76 kt 3,857 kt 3,151 kt United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq), Saudi Arabia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 3,859 kt against 728.4 kt in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) between Saudi Arabia and United States of America?
3,131 kt, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States of America?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and United States of America rank globally for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Saudi Arabia ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 13,830 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.