Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in 2023.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia peaked at 2.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.52 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2019.
That places Saudi Arabia 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 1.79 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.79 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 1.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 1.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 1.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 1.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.78 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.71 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 1.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 1.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 1.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 1.98 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 1.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 2.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 2.05 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 1.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.82 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 1.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 1.52 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 1.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +21.7% |
| 2021 | 1.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 2.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.79 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.52 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 110 Grenada 1.99 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 111 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.98 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 112 Nigeria 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 114 Republic of Korea 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 115 Germany 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 134.54 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Saudi Arabia was 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2019.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.