Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy was 78.6% in 2025. β Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Saudi Arabia, 2009β2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Saudi Arabia is 78.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.6% on the previous year and down 76.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Saudi Arabia peaked at 571.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2009.
Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd of 80 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 126.9% | 0.0% | 571.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.6% | 9.1% | 331.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 1,976.7% compare
- 2 Oman 108.4% compare
- 4 Qatar 61.3% compare
- 5 North Macedonia, Republic of 42.7% compare
- 6 Uzbekistan, Republic of 29.8% compare
More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 4,043 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,830 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,213 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 6.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 79.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 1,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 3.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.5376 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Saudi Arabia?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Saudi Arabia was 78.6% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 571.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2009.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.