How does Saudi Arabia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit?

Saudi Arabia ranks 64th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.

Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?

Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit in Saudi Arabia

Name: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit in Saudi Arabia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Saudi Arabia: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 13.7%

World rank

64th

of 158 countries

All-time high

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 kt per US$ of GDP

in 2019

Years of data

1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit in Saudi Arabia stood at 0 kt per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2019.

Saudi Arabia ranks 64th of 158 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.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0 kt per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1963	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1964	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1965	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1966	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1967	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1968	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1969	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1970	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1971	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1972	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-19.4%
1973	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-32.7%
1974	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-62.1%
1975	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1976	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
1977	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1978	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+24.5%
1979	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-28.9%
1980	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-32.3%
1981	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1982	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+167.7%
1983	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+52.6%
1984	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
1985	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+10.3%
1986	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+34.2%
1987	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1988	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1989	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1990	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1991	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1992	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1993	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1994	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1995	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1996	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1997	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1998	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1999	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2000	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2001	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
2002	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2003	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2004	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2005	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2006	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2007	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2008	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-30.9%
2009	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2010	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+28.3%
2011	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2012	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
2013	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2014	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
2015	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
2016	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
2017	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2018	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2019	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2020	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+159.4%
2021	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-21.7%
2022	0 kt per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2023	0 kt per US$ of GDP	-13.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit 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
1982	+167.7%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP
2020	+159.4%	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	0 kt per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

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63 Cuba 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
65 Iraq 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
66 Dominica 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
67 Palestine 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit in Saudi Arabia?: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit in Saudi Arabia was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit recorded in Saudi Arabia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2019.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit?: Saudi Arabia ranks 64th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?: Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP
Unit: kt per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 159 places, 8,529 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.