Saudi Arabia CO2 emissions data for 2010
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Saudi Arabia emit in 2010?
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Saudi Arabia emitted 524.6 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2010.
This represents 1.58% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Saudi Arabia in 2010?
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In 2010, Saudi Arabia emitted 17.84 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 29411930.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 524.6 million tonnes emitted by Saudi Arabia in 2010 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
359.65 |
12.23 |
| Gas |
137.08 |
4.66 |
| Coal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Cement |
20.99 |
0.71 |
| Flaring |
6.89 |
0.23 |
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