Russia vs Saudi Arabia: Share global cumulative co2 flaring
Russia
8.63
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
5.32
in 2024
Russia rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Share global cumulative co2 flaring over time
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 8.63 against 5.32 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 3.31.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.6 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Russia ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 210 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.569 | 0.569 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 1.5 | 7.97 | 6.47 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 3.14 | 11.87 | 8.73 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 4.72 | 9.64 | 4.92 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 5.83 | 7.63 | 1.81 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 7.32 | 6.34 | 0.9859 | Russia |
| 2020s | 8.3 | 5.5 | 2.8 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global cumulative co2 flaring, Russia or Saudi Arabia?
- Russia, at 8.63 against 5.32 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 flaring between Russia and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.31, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Saudi Arabia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Russia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share global cumulative co2 flaring?
- Russia ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.