Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per

Saudi Arabia
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
73rd
South Africa rank
75th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 75th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP South Africa
1980s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1990s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2000s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
Saudi Arabia, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per?
Saudi Arabia ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 75th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. 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 Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP
Unit
Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,139 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.