Saudi Arabia CO2 emissions data for 2015
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Saudi Arabia emit in 2015?
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Saudi Arabia emitted 678.85 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2015.
This represents 1.91% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Saudi Arabia in 2015?
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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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