Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita was 0.1075 units per person in 2022. ▬ Flat
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Saudi Arabia, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Saudi Arabia is 0.1075 units per person, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.2871 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0266 units per person, in 1960.
That places Saudi Arabia 6th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0387 units per person | 0.0266 units per person | 0.0513 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2159 units per person | 0.0876 units per person | 0.2871 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1757 units per person | 0.1346 units per person | 0.1991 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1343 units per person | 0.1274 units per person | 0.1392 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1176 units per person | 0.1113 units per person | 0.1289 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1243 units per person | 0.108 units per person | 0.1407 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1004 units per person | 0.0924 units per person | 0.1075 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More energy & mining data for Saudi Arabia
- Fuel imports 5.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.9% (2024)
- Gas production 1,338 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1,338 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Saudi Arabia?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Saudi Arabia was 0.1075 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2871 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0266 units per person in 1960.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 6th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sulphur dioxide and coal Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.