China vs Saudi Arabia: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt)
China
-0.0755 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
-0.411 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
113th
Saudi Arabia rank
116th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) over time
- China
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
China currently reports -0.0755 % change on previous year against -0.411 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3355 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
China ranks 113th and Saudi Arabia ranks 116th of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.35 % change on previous year | 11.53 % change on previous year | 6.18 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 9.03 % change on previous year | -9.73 % change on previous year | 18.76 % change on previous year | China |
| 1990s | 2.47 % change on previous year | -0.3704 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | 8.4 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 7.16 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | -1.77 % change on previous year | -0.0991 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt), China or Saudi Arabia?
- China, at -0.0755 % change on previous year against -0.411 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt) between China and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.3355 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Saudi Arabia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt)?
- China ranks 113th and Saudi Arabia ranks 116th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.