Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 6.33 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pre- and post-production — emissions share in Saudi Arabia is 6.33 %, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Saudi Arabia peaked at 7.35 % in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.11 %, in 1991.
Saudi Arabia ranks 152nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.01 % | — |
| 1991 | 3.11 % | -22.4% |
| 1992 | 3.19 % | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 3.27 % | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 3.9 % | +19.3% |
| 1995 | 4.76 % | +22.1% |
| 1996 | 5.23 % | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 6.48 % | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 7 % | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 6.79 % | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 5.45 % | -19.7% |
| 2001 | 5.69 % | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 5.75 % | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.91 % | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 5.05 % | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 5.24 % | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 6.03 % | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 7.35 % | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 6.95 % | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 6.76 % | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 6.25 % | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 6.71 % | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 6.45 % | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 6.8 % | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 6 % | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 6.04 % | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 5.82 % | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 5.58 % | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 5.16 % | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 5.51 % | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 6.05 % | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 6.32 % | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 6.49 % | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 6.33 % | -2.5% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 6.33 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.98 %, 63% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 6.33 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.68 %, 65% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.77 % | 3.11 % | 7 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.02 % | 5.05 % | 7.35 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.03 % | 5.16 % | 6.8 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3 % | 6.05 % | 6.49 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 150 Argentina 6.79 % compare
- 151 Turks and Caicos Islands 6.77 % compare
- 153 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6.22 % compare
- 154 Netherlands Antilles (former) 5.99 % compare
- 155 Brunei Darussalam 5.98 % compare
- 155 Brunei 5.98 % compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in Saudi Arabia?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Saudi Arabia was 6.33 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.35 % in 2007.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.11 % in 1991.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 152nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.