Saudi Arabia Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1970-2022
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Saudi Arabia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 638,120.00, a 2.74% decline from 2017.
- Saudi Arabia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 656,080.00, a 1.22% decline from 2016.
- Saudi Arabia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 664,170.00, a 0.58% increase from 2015.
- Saudi Arabia greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2015 was 660,370.00, a 4.92% increase from 2014.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| United States |
6,023,620.00 |
| Japan |
1,186,770.00 |
| Germany |
806,090.00 |
| Canada |
724,930.00 |
| South Korea |
718,880.00 |
| Saudi Arabia |
638,120.00 |
| Australia |
615,380.00 |
| United Kingdom |
452,080.00 |
| France |
423,350.00 |
| Italy |
399,600.00 |
| Poland |
389,650.00 |
| Argentina |
365,650.00 |
| Spain |
326,940.00 |
| UAE |
263,240.00 |
| Netherlands |
178,640.00 |
| Czech Republic |
122,840.00 |
| Kuwait |
112,970.00 |
| Chile |
109,590.00 |
| Belgium |
108,750.00 |
| Qatar |
99,830.00 |
| Israel |
87,830.00 |
| Greece |
84,750.00 |
| Oman |
82,300.00 |
| New Zealand |
81,330.00 |
| Austria |
74,980.00 |
| Portugal |
66,820.00 |
| Singapore |
66,640.00 |
| Ireland |
65,090.00 |
| Hungary |
60,920.00 |
| Finland |
54,490.00 |
| Bahrain |
48,950.00 |
| Norway |
47,340.00 |
| Sweden |
46,350.00 |
| Switzerland |
46,020.00 |
| Denmark |
45,870.00 |
| Slovak Republic |
39,930.00 |
| Uruguay |
36,160.00 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
22,900.00 |
| Croatia |
22,550.00 |
| Lithuania |
18,840.00 |
| Estonia |
18,610.00 |
| Panama |
18,010.00 |
| Slovenia |
17,170.00 |
| Brunei |
16,620.00 |
| Latvia |
11,660.00 |
| Luxembourg |
10,220.00 |
| Cyprus |
8,600.00 |
| Barbados |
3,790.00 |
| Iceland |
3,440.00 |
| Bahamas |
2,640.00 |
| Malta |
2,040.00 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
1,210.00 |
| Seychelles |
780.00 |
| Andorra |
590.00 |
| St. Kitts and Nevis |
370.00 |
| Palau |
320.00 |
| Liechtenstein |
180.00 |
| Saudi Arabia Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2018 |
638,120.00 |
-2.74% |
| 2017 |
656,080.00 |
-1.22% |
| 2016 |
664,170.00 |
0.58% |
| 2015 |
660,370.00 |
4.92% |
| 2014 |
629,390.00 |
7.44% |
| 2013 |
585,810.00 |
3.12% |
| 2012 |
568,100.00 |
6.34% |
| 2011 |
534,210.00 |
3.82% |
| 2010 |
514,560.00 |
9.30% |
| 2009 |
470,780.00 |
4.59% |
| 2008 |
450,110.00 |
9.09% |
| 2007 |
412,590.00 |
5.93% |
| 2006 |
389,510.00 |
6.28% |
| 2005 |
366,490.00 |
4.73% |
| 2004 |
349,930.00 |
5.55% |
| 2003 |
331,540.00 |
4.18% |
| 2002 |
318,250.00 |
6.83% |
| 2001 |
297,910.00 |
2.18% |
| 2000 |
291,540.00 |
4.62% |
| 1999 |
278,670.00 |
2.49% |
| 1998 |
271,900.00 |
7.23% |
| 1997 |
253,570.00 |
-5.98% |
| 1996 |
269,710.00 |
5.74% |
| 1995 |
255,070.00 |
1.99% |
| 1994 |
250,090.00 |
5.98% |
| 1993 |
235,980.00 |
3.72% |
| 1992 |
227,520.00 |
6.90% |
| 1991 |
212,830.00 |
11.64% |
| 1990 |
190,640.00 |
11.53% |
| 1984 |
170,933.59 |
-23.37% |
| 1983 |
223,068.25 |
-3.16% |
| 1982 |
230,347.82 |
-2.81% |
| 1981 |
237,000.73 |
-9.04% |
| 1980 |
260,541.67 |
20.07% |
| 1979 |
216,984.57 |
15.66% |
| 1978 |
187,608.16 |
1.68% |
| 1977 |
184,501.88 |
6.25% |
| 1976 |
173,655.19 |
23.81% |
| 1975 |
140,263.48 |
-18.17% |
| 1974 |
171,400.44 |
5.46% |
| 1973 |
162,521.63 |
33.96% |
| 1972 |
121,325.13 |
29.04% |
| 1971 |
94,020.59 |
20.20% |
| 1970 |
78,220.33 |
20.20% |
