Germany vs Saudi Arabia: Share global co2 gas

Germany
1.97
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2.57
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th

Share global co2 gas over time

  • Germany
  • Saudi Arabia
01234188219532024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.57 against 1.97 in Germany, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 89 shared years of data; in 1936 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 146 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 8 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1930s 0.0324 0 0.0324 Germany
1940s 0.0375 0.0001 0.0374 Germany
1950s 0.0948 0 0.0948 Germany
1960s 0.4804 0.0985 0.3819 Germany
1970s 3.36 0.035 3.32 Germany
1980s 3.62 1.21 2.41 Germany
1990s 3.54 1.91 1.63 Germany
2000s 3.3 2.39 0.9131 Germany
2010s 2.49 2.97 0.4825 Saudi Arabia
2020s 2.1 2.77 0.6703 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global co2 gas, Germany or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 2.57 against 1.97 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global co2 gas between Germany and Saudi Arabia?
0.6, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Saudi Arabia?
89 years are reported by both, from 1936 to 2024.
How do Germany and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share global co2 gas?
Germany ranks 9th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global co2 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 12,610 data points, 1882–2024
Last refreshed