IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0702 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0702 kt per square kilometre for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0702 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 0.019 kt per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2002 | 0.021 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.023 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0253 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0283 kt per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0297 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0318 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0343 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0368 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0399 kt per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0429 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0452 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0471 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0501 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0504 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0526 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0537 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0574 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0588 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0617 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0648 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.068 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0702 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +47.3% | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre |
| 1965 | -26.6% | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +40.9% | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre |
| 1962 | +38.2% | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0264 kt per square kilometre | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | 0.0368 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0498 kt per square kilometre | 0.0399 kt per square kilometre | 0.0588 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0662 kt per square kilometre | 0.0617 kt per square kilometre | 0.0702 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
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- 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 ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia?
- Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia was 0.0702 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0702 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.