What is the difference in goal 12: responsible consumption and production between Saudi Arabia and Sweden?

0 5 year moving average, with Saudi Arabia ahead.

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

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saudi Arabia vs Sweden: GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Saudi Arabia

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Sweden

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Saudi Arabia rank

1st

Sweden rank

1st

GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production over time

Saudi Arabia
Sweden

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Sweden, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.5 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	0.5 5 year moving average	Saudi Arabia
2010s	0.4165 5 year moving average	0.5165 5 year moving average	0.1 5 year moving average	Sweden
2020s	1 5 year moving average	0.8375 5 year moving average	0.1625 5 year moving average	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 12: responsible consumption and production, Saudi Arabia or Sweden?: Saudi Arabia, at 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 12: responsible consumption and production between Saudi Arabia and Sweden?: 0 5 year moving average, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sweden?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Sweden rank globally for goal 12: responsible consumption and production?: Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 12 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database