Saudi Arabia vs Uganda: Nitrous oxide emissions

Saudi Arabia
13.06 million
in 2024
Uganda
12.46 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
46th
Uganda rank
48th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Uganda
05.0M10.0M15.0M185019372024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 13.06 million against 12.46 million in Uganda, a difference of 599,700.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uganda ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 48th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Uganda Difference Ahead
1850s 46,511 210,182 163,671 Uganda
1860s 50,572 225,163 174,591 Uganda
1870s 64,576 275,851 211,275 Uganda
1880s 85,774 352,379 266,605 Uganda
1890s 94,207 398,784 304,577 Uganda
1900s 105,244 449,954 344,710 Uganda
1910s 121,034 581,474 460,440 Uganda
1920s 148,900 848,117 699,217 Uganda
1930s 201,393 919,954 718,561 Uganda
1940s 324,436 2.06 million 1.74 million Uganda
1950s 490,427 3.04 million 2.55 million Uganda
1960s 785,149 2.87 million 2.09 million Uganda
1970s 1.67 million 3.68 million 2.02 million Uganda
1980s 4.27 million 4.04 million 236,068 Saudi Arabia
1990s 6.22 million 5.34 million 872,464 Saudi Arabia
2000s 7.26 million 7.21 million 56,887 Saudi Arabia
2010s 9.32 million 10.97 million 1.65 million Uganda
2020s 11.87 million 12.18 million 306,120 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Saudi Arabia or Uganda?
Saudi Arabia, at 13.06 million against 12.46 million in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Saudi Arabia and Uganda?
599,700, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uganda?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Uganda rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Saudi Arabia ranks 46th and Uganda ranks 48th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed