Saudi Arabia CO2 emissions data for 2015

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Saudi Arabia emit in 2015?

Saudi Arabia emitted 678.85 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2015. This represents 1.91% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Saudi Arabia in 2015?

In 2015, Saudi Arabia emitted 20.73 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 32749838.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 678.85 million tonnes emitted by Saudi Arabia in 2015 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 415.11 12.68
Gas 230.02 7.02
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 29.67 0.91
Flaring 4.05 0.12

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