Energy — Emissions Share in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Energy — Emissions Share was 88.03 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
88.03 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
112th
of 207 countries
All-time high
95.98 %
in 1991
All-time low
87.26 %
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 94 %1991: 96 %1992: 95.7 %1993: 95.5 %1994: 94.8 %1995: 93.3 %1996: 92.9 %1997: 91.6 %1998: 90.2 %1999: 91.1 %2000: 92.5 %2001: 90.4 %2002: 90.6 %2003: 90.1 %2004: 91.2 %2005: 90.5 %2006: 90.8 %2007: 88.9 %2008: 89.1 %2009: 89 %2010: 89 %2011: 87.6 %2012: 88.2 %2013: 87.3 %2014: 87.9 %2015: 89.3 %2016: 89.4 %2017: 89.4 %2018: 89 %2019: 89.5 %2020: 87.6 %2021: 87.6 %2022: 87.9 %2023: 88 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Saudi Arabia is 88.03 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Saudi Arabia peaked at 95.98 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 87.26 %, in 2013.

Saudi Arabia ranks 112th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.5 % 90.22 % 95.98 % 10
2000s 90.32 % 88.92 % 92.54 % 10
2010s 88.66 % 87.26 % 89.45 % 10
2020s 87.77 % 87.56 % 88.03 % 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 109 Tunisia 88.32 % compare
  2. 110 Bahrain 88.08 % compare
  3. 110 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 88.08 % compare
  4. 113 Dominica 87.33 % compare
  5. 114 Ukraine 87.21 % compare
  6. 115 Morocco 86.95 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Saudi Arabia?
Energy — emissions share in Saudi Arabia was 88.03 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 95.98 % in 1991.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 87.26 % in 2013.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for energy — emissions share?
Saudi Arabia ranks 112th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.