Annual co2 emissions per country in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Annual co2 emissions per country was 692.13 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual co2 emissions per country in Saudi Arabia, 1936–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 692.13 million for annual co2 emissions per country in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Saudi Arabia peaked at 708.34 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1951.
That places Saudi Arabia 8th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 472,655 | 7,328 | 1.65 million | 4 |
| 1940s | 11.91 million | 1.81 million | 37.73 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.65 million | 0 | 5.14 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.69 million | 2.67 million | 35.27 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 92.49 million | 45.25 million | 138.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 179.17 million | 155.49 million | 204.57 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 251.94 million | 181.97 million | 297.75 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 399.38 million | 309.64 million | 503.97 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 614.06 million | 540.24 million | 708.34 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 677.11 million | 653.57 million | 695.39 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Share co2 vs population 0.6975 (2100)
- Population growth 4.6% (2025)
- Population, total 36.97 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.8% (2025)
- Urban population 31.28 million (2025)
- Urban population 84.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 20.38 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 19.02 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 20.38 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 20.38 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 emissions per country in Saudi Arabia?
- Annual co2 emissions per country in Saudi Arabia was 692.13 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 708.34 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1951.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 8th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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