Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 3.43 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 3.43 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3.98 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 2.23 %, in 1992.
That places Saudi Arabia 132nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.02 % | 2.23 % | 3.98 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.19 % | 2.98 % | 3.38 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 % | 2.97 % | 3.46 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5 % | 3.43 % | 3.58 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4,043 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 1,830 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 2,213 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 6.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 79.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 15.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 3.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.5376 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Saudi Arabia?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Saudi Arabia was 3.43 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.98 % in 1998.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.23 % in 1992.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 132nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.