How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saudi Arabia vs United States: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)

Saudi Arabia

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

United States

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Saudi Arabia rank

61st

United States rank

59th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time

Saudi Arabia
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 61st and United States ranks 59th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	United States	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	Saudi Arabia
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), Saudi Arabia or United States?: United States, at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between Saudi Arabia and United States?: 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United States?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and United States rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?: Saudi Arabia ranks 61st and United States ranks 59th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit: Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 240 places, 12,327 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.