Saudi Arabia vs Turkey: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre

Saudi Arabia
0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
46th
Turkey rank
43rd

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Turkey
0000.0010.001196519942023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 46th and Turkey ranks 43rd of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Turkey
2010s 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Turkey
2020s 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Turkey rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre?
Saudi Arabia ranks 46th and Turkey ranks 43rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,129 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel 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.