Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing was 7.54 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
7.54
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
19th
of 201 countries
All-time high
7.54
in 2015
All-time low
5.13
in 1993
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2015

024681990200220151990: 5.41991: 5.21992: 5.21993: 5.11994: 5.51995: 5.81996: 5.81997: 6.11998: 61999: 5.92000: 5.92001: 5.82002: 5.92003: 5.92004: 5.82005: 62006: 5.92007: 5.42008: 5.82009: 62010: 6.22011: 6.12012: 72013: 7.12014: 7.42015: 7.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Saudi Arabia is 7.54, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Saudi Arabia peaked at 7.54 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.13, in 1993.

Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Saudi Arabia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 5.44 —
1991 5.17 -4.9%
1992 5.24 +1.4%
1993 5.13 -2.1%
1994 5.46 +6.3%
1995 5.82 +6.6%
1996 5.83 +0.1%
1997 6.09 +4.5%
1998 6.03 -0.9%
1999 5.92 -1.9%
2000 5.89 -0.4%
2001 5.76 -2.2%
2002 5.86 +1.7%
2003 5.9 +0.7%
2004 5.81 -1.6%
2005 6.05 +4.2%
2006 5.86 -3.1%
2007 5.36 -8.5%
2008 5.82 +8.6%
2009 5.95 +2.2%
2010 6.23 +4.7%
2011 6.13 -1.7%
2012 6.97 +13.8%
2013 7.08 +1.6%
2014 7.4 +4.5%
2015 7.54 +1.9%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 7.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.79, 1.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 7.54 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.6, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.61 5.13 6.09 10
2000s 5.83 5.36 6.05 10
2010s 6.89 6.13 7.54 6

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 16 Austria 7.88 compare
  2. 17 Czechia 7.76 compare
  3. 18 China 7.57 compare
  4. 20 Barbados 7.52 compare
  5. 21 Thailand 7.36 compare
  6. 22 Japan 7.36 compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Saudi Arabia?
Food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Saudi Arabia was 7.54 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 7.54 in 2015.
What is the lowest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.13 in 1993.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing?
Saudi Arabia ranks 19th out of 201 countries with data for 2015.
Is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 5,226 data points, 1990–2015
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