Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia: Share global ghg emissions

Indonesia
3.5
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.51
in 2024
Indonesia rank
6th
Saudi Arabia rank
9th

Share global ghg emissions over time

  • Indonesia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 3.5 against 1.51 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.99.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 199 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1850s 4.35 -0.006 4.36 Indonesia
1860s 5.3 0.0035 5.29 Indonesia
1870s 4.14 0.0053 4.13 Indonesia
1880s 3.23 0.0054 3.22 Indonesia
1890s 3.21 0.0049 3.21 Indonesia
1900s 2.71 0.0041 2.7 Indonesia
1910s 2.53 0.0036 2.52 Indonesia
1920s 2.37 0.0032 2.37 Indonesia
1930s 2.6 0.0075 2.59 Indonesia
1940s 2.51 0.246 2.26 Indonesia
1950s 2.26 0.0366 2.23 Indonesia
1960s 2.38 0.1071 2.27 Indonesia
1970s 2.25 0.4591 1.79 Indonesia
1980s 3.29 0.6686 2.62 Indonesia
1990s 3.48 0.8229 2.65 Indonesia
2000s 3.17 1.08 2.09 Indonesia
2010s 3.79 1.4 2.39 Indonesia
2020s 3.45 1.51 1.94 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global ghg emissions, Indonesia or Saudi Arabia?
Indonesia, at 3.5 against 1.51 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global ghg emissions between Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
1.99, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Saudi Arabia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share global ghg emissions?
Indonesia ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed