Global warming contributions by gas and source in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Global warming contributions by gas and source was 0.0001 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global warming contributions by gas and source in Saudi Arabia, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global warming contributions by gas and source in Saudi Arabia is 0.0001 °C, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming contributions by gas and source in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0001 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
That places Saudi Arabia 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 36 Sweden 0.0001 °C compare
- 37 Bangladesh 0.0001 °C compare
- 38 Vietnam 0.0001 °C compare
- 40 Philippines 0.0001 °C compare
- 41 Singapore 0.0001 °C compare
- 42 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0001 °C compare
More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.7% (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 per capita vs. GDP per capita 20.38 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 19.02 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 20.38 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 20.38 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming contributions by gas and source in Saudi Arabia?
- Global warming contributions by gas and source in Saudi Arabia was 0.0001 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global warming contributions by gas and source recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming contributions by gas and source recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for global warming contributions by gas and source?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming contributions by gas and source rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming contributions by gas and source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in °C.