Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 84,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 84,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Saudi Arabia peaked at 119,026 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 52,401 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2001.
That places Saudi Arabia 10th out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53,021 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 52,401 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 60,185 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 62,431 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 65,976 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 67,002 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 72,639 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 79,891 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 89,005 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 91,226 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 111,090 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 110,366 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 99,926 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 100,412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 116,199 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 119,026 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 105,389 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 97,584 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 95,205 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 94,057 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 84,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69,378 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 52,401 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 91,226 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,925 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 94,057 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 119,026 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 84,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 84,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 7 Indonesia 132,361 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Iran, Islamic Republic of 99,163 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Germany 91,431 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Brazil 83,157 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 75,020 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Canada 67,137 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,043 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,830 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,213 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 79.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.5376 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Saudi Arabia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Saudi Arabia was 84,212 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 119,026 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2015.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52,401 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2001.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 10th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.