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Global warming land in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Global warming land was 0.0002 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0002
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
137th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0002
in 2024
All-time low
-0
in 1961
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Global warming land in Saudi Arabia, 1851–2024

0000185119372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0002 for global warming land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 86.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming land in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0002 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0, in 1961.

Saudi Arabia ranks 137th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Global warming land in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Year Value Change
1851 -0 —
1852 -0 +91.1%
1853 -0 +43.6%
1854 -0 +27.9%
1855 -0 +20.1%
1856 -0 +15.6%
1857 -0 +12.6%
1858 -0 +10.5%
1859 -0 +8.9%
1860 -0 +7.8%
1861 -0 +6.9%
1862 -0 +6.2%
1863 -0 +5.6%
1864 -0 +5.1%
1865 -0 +4.7%
1866 -0 +4.3%
1867 -0 +4.1%
1868 -0 +3.8%
1869 -0 +3.6%
1870 -0 +3.3%
1871 -0 +3.2%
1872 -0 +3.0%
1873 -0 +2.9%
1874 -0 +2.8%
1875 -0 +2.6%
1876 -0 +2.5%
1877 -0 +2.4%
1878 -0 +2.3%
1879 -0 +2.3%
1880 -0 +2.2%
1881 -0 +2.1%
1882 -0 +2.1%
1883 -0 +2.0%
1884 -0 +2.0%
1885 -0 +1.9%
1886 -0 +1.9%
1887 -0 +1.8%
1888 -0 +1.8%
1889 -0 +1.7%
1890 -0 +1.7%
1891 -0 +1.7%
1892 -0 +1.6%
1893 -0 +1.6%
1894 -0 +1.6%
1895 -0 +1.6%
1896 -0 +1.5%
1897 -0 +1.5%
1898 -0 +1.5%
1899 -0 +1.4%
1900 -0 +1.4%
1901 -0 +1.4%
1902 -0 +1.4%
1903 -0 +1.4%
1904 -0 +1.4%
1905 -0 +1.4%
1906 -0 +1.4%
1907 -0 +1.3%
1908 -0 +1.3%
1909 -0 +1.3%
1910 -0 +1.3%
1911 -0 +1.3%
1912 -0 +1.3%
1913 -0 +1.2%
1914 -0 +1.2%
1915 -0 +1.2%
1916 -0 +1.1%
1917 -0 +1.1%
1918 -0 +1.1%
1919 -0 +1.0%
1920 -0 +0.9%
1921 -0 +0.9%
1922 -0 +1.0%
1923 -0 +1.0%
1924 -0 +1.0%
1925 -0 +1.0%
1926 -0 +1.0%
1927 -0 +0.9%
1928 -0 +0.9%
1929 -0 +0.9%
1930 -0 +0.9%
1931 -0 +0.9%
1932 -0 +0.9%
1933 -0 +0.9%
1934 -0 +0.8%
1935 -0 +0.8%
1936 -0 +0.9%
1937 -0 +0.9%
1938 -0 +0.9%
1939 -0 +0.9%
1940 -0 +1.0%
1941 -0 +1.0%
1942 -0 +1.0%
1943 -0 +1.0%
1944 -0 +1.1%
1945 -0 +1.1%
1946 -0 +1.1%
1947 -0 +1.1%
1948 -0 +1.1%
1949 -0 +1.1%
1950 -0 +0.8%
1951 -0 +0.8%
1952 -0 +1.0%
1953 -0 +1.2%
1954 -0 +1.4%
1955 -0 +1.5%
1956 -0 +1.6%
1957 -0 +1.7%
1958 -0 +1.7%
1959 -0 +1.7%
1960 -0 +2.3%
1961 -0 +0.3%
1962 -0 -0.5%
1963 -0 -1.3%
1964 -0 -2.0%
1965 -0 -2.7%
1966 -0 -3.2%
1967 -0 -4.2%
1968 -0 -5.7%
1969 -0 -6.7%
1970 -0 -8.2%
1971 -0 -10.2%
1972 -0 -12.6%
1973 -0 -17.7%
1974 -0 -24.9%
1975 -0 -36.7%
1976 -0 -63.0%
1977 0 -172.5%
1978 0 +268.6%
1979 0 +79.0%
1980 0 +45.3%
1981 0 +28.6%
1982 0 +30.3%
1983 0 +27.4%
1984 0 +22.1%
1985 0 +16.5%
1986 0 +14.2%
1987 0 +10.8%
1988 0.0001 +8.2%
1989 0.0001 +7.1%
1990 0.0001 +6.7%
1991 0.0001 +6.1%
1992 0.0001 +5.5%
1993 0.0001 +3.5%
1994 0.0001 +2.0%
1995 0.0001 +1.2%
1996 0.0001 +0.8%
1997 0.0001 +0.6%
1998 0.0001 +0.1%
1999 0.0001 -1.0%
2000 0.0001 -0.6%
2001 0.0001 -0.0%
2002 0.0001 -0.0%
2003 0.0001 -0.1%
2004 0.0001 +0.7%
2005 0.0001 +1.2%
2006 0.0001 +1.0%
2007 0.0001 +1.8%
2008 0.0001 +1.2%
2009 0.0001 +0.4%
2010 0.0001 +1.4%
2011 0.0001 +2.2%
2012 0.0001 +2.2%
2013 0.0001 +2.1%
2014 0.0001 +1.8%
2015 0.0001 +2.0%
2016 0.0001 +2.3%
2017 0.0001 +2.5%
2018 0.0001 +2.7%
2019 0.0001 +3.4%
2020 0.0001 +9.6%
2021 0.0001 +8.6%
2022 0.0001 +10.8%
2023 0.0001 +11.1%
2024 0.0002 +12.0%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 0.0002 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0004, 43% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 0.0002 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Global warming land in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +268.6% 0 0
1977 +172.5% -0 0
1852 -91.1% -0 -0
1979 +79.0% 0 0
1976 +63.0% -0 -0
1980 +45.3% 0 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s -0 -0 -0 9
1860s -0 -0 -0 10
1870s -0 -0 -0 10
1880s -0 -0 -0 10
1890s -0 -0 -0 10
1900s -0 -0 -0 10
1910s -0 -0 -0 10
1920s -0 -0 -0 10
1930s -0 -0 -0 10
1940s -0 -0 -0 10
1950s -0 -0 -0 10
1960s -0 -0 -0 10
1970s -0 -0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0.0001 10
1990s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
2000s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
2010s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
2020s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0002 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 134 Guinea-Bissau 0.0002 compare
  2. 135 North Macedonia 0.0002 compare
  3. 136 East Timor 0.0002 compare
  4. 138 Moldova 0.0001 compare
  5. 139 Jamaica 0.0001 compare
  6. 140 Lesotho 0.0001 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming land in Saudi Arabia?
Global warming land in Saudi Arabia was 0.0002 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming land recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 in 2024.
What is the lowest global warming land recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was -0 in 1961.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for global warming land?
Saudi Arabia ranks 137th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming land rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.3%. 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 Global warming land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Global warming land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,974 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed