Armenia vs Saudi Arabia: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Armenia
0.0154 tonnes per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.0206 tonnes per person
in 2024
Armenia rank
108th
Saudi Arabia rank
105th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Armenia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0206 tonnes per person against 0.0154 tonnes per person in Armenia, a difference of 0.0052 tonnes per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1936 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 108th and Saudi Arabia ranks 105th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.2606 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.2606 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1940s | 0.2836 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.2836 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1980s | 0.2664 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.2664 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1990s | 0.0516 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person | 0.0483 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 2000s | 0.0047 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 2010s | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0105 tonnes per person | 0.0086 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.014 tonnes per person | 0.0171 tonnes per person | 0.0031 tonnes per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Armenia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0206 tonnes per person against 0.0154 tonnes per person in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Armenia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0052 tonnes per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Saudi Arabia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1936 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Armenia ranks 108th and Saudi Arabia ranks 105th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.