Saudi Arabia CO2 Emissions

Fossil CO2 Emissions (2016)
517,079,407tons
Yearly Change
+0.92%
Global Share
1.45%
Tons per capita
15.47
  • Fossil CO2 emissions in Saudi Arabia were 517,079,407 tons in 2016.
  • CO2 emissions increased by 0.92% over the previous year, representing an increase by 4,728,104 tons over 2015, when CO2 emissions were 512,351,303 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in Saudi Arabia are equivalent to 15.47 tons per person (based on a population of 33,416,270 in 2016), a dicrease by -0.17 over the figure of 15.64 CO2 tons per person registered in 2015; this represents a change of -1.1% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Saudi Arabia

Year Fossil CO2
Emissions
(tons)
CO2 emisions
change
CO2 emissions
per capita
Population Pop.
change
Share of World's
CO2 emissions
2016 517,079,407 0.92% 15.47 33,416,270 2.03 % 1.45%
2015 512,351,303 3.49% 15.64 32,749,848 1.94 % 1.43%
2014 495,084,699 6.66% 15.41 32,125,564 2.04 % 1.38%
2013 464,167,421 2.30% 14.74 31,482,498 2.14 % 1.30%
2012 453,717,340 3.56% 14.72 30,821,543 2.22 % 1.27%
2011 438,138,300 3.96% 14.53 30,150,945 2.51 % 1.23%
2010 421,456,860 7.55% 14.33 29,411,929 3.26 % 1.18%
2009 391,872,690 7.55% 13.76 28,483,797 3.81 % 1.10%
2008 364,374,290 7.43% 13.28 27,437,353 3.93 % 1.02%
2007 339,165,860 5.35% 12.85 26,400,068 4.01 % 0.95%
2006 321,950,080 4.95% 12.68 25,382,870 4.04 % 0.90%
2005 306,755,830 4.68% 12.57 24,397,644 3.11 % 0.86%
2004 293,028,110 -1.83% 12.38 23,661,808 2.21 % 0.82%
2003 298,494,580 4.88% 12.89 23,150,847 2.33 % 0.83%
2002 284,603,110 4.50% 12.58 22,623,415 2.43 % 0.80%
2001 272,337,950 4.32% 12.33 22,085,929 2.50 % 0.76%
2000 261,055,370 5.18% 12.12 21,547,390 2.56 % 0.73%
1999 248,188,350 2.07% 11.81 21,009,660 2.62 % 0.69%
1998 243,166,760 4.92% 11.88 20,472,580 2.68 % 0.68%
1997 231,759,640 1.51% 11.62 19,938,377 2.72 % 0.65%
1996 228,321,010 5.72% 11.76 19,410,280 2.76 % 0.64%
1995 215,973,590 1.67% 11.43 18,888,857 2.84 % 0.60%
1994 212,423,000 8.03% 11.57 18,367,528 2.92 % 0.59%
1993 196,624,280 5.21% 11.02 17,846,461 3.27 % 0.55%
1992 186,893,660 7.88% 10.81 17,281,350 3.77 % 0.52%
1991 173,237,930 3.16% 10.40 16,654,276 4.06 % 0.48%
1990 167,928,920 6.04% 10.49 16,004,763 4.24 % 0.47%
1989 158,369,360 0.74% 10.32 15,353,227 4.35 % 0.44%
1988 157,209,580 8.40% 10.68 14,713,715 4.43 % 0.44%
1987 145,023,720 8.51% 10.29 14,089,798 4.50 % 0.41%
1986 133,656,120 -0.10% 9.91 13,483,349 4.60 % 0.37%
1985 133,794,130 1.79% 10.38 12,890,245 4.71 % 0.37%
1984 131,437,440 -23.79% 10.68 12,310,361 4.80 % 0.37%
1983 172,459,580 0.18% 14.68 11,746,020 4.86 % 0.48%
1982 172,149,370 3.09% 15.37 11,201,154 4.90 % 0.48%
1981 166,982,000 -5.73% 15.64 10,678,211 4.98 % 0.47%
1980 177,134,670 24.37% 17.41 10,171,710 5.06 % 0.50%
1979 142,429,290 20.15% 14.71 9,682,002 5.12 % 0.40%
1978 118,540,840 8.49% 12.87 9,210,564 5.20 % 0.33%
1977 109,265,307 8.68% 12.48 8,755,219 5.24 % 0.31%
1976 100,536,566 23.99% 12.08 8,319,556 5.34 % 0.28%
1975 81,084,832 -17.22% 10.27 7,897,544 5.53 % 0.23%
1974 97,952,392 5.34% 13.09 7,483,506 5.57 % 0.27%
1973 92,986,704 35.58% 13.12 7,088,758 5.42 % 0.26%
1972 68,584,073 30.02% 10.20 6,724,260 5.12 % 0.19%
1971 52,750,180 22.76% 8.25 6,396,658 4.76 % 0.15%

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