Saudi Arabia CO2 emissions data for 2001

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Saudi Arabia emit in 2001?

Saudi Arabia emitted 302.7 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2001. This represents 1.18% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Saudi Arabia in 2001?

In 2001, Saudi Arabia emitted 13.71 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 22085932.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 302.7 million tonnes emitted by Saudi Arabia in 2001 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 205.0 9.28
Gas 81.25 3.68
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 9.89 0.45
Flaring 6.56 0.3

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