Saudi Arabia vs World: Fossil fuel energy consumption
Saudi Arabia
0.0%
in 2023
World
0.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
3rd
World rank
1st
Fossil fuel energy consumption over time
- Saudi Arabia
- World
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in World, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.9% | 80.5% | 19.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 93.7% | 81.2% | 12.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 47.4% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, Saudi Arabia or World?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between Saudi Arabia and World?
- 0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and World?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and World rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.