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Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Environment

This page compares Canada and Saudi Arabia across 45 Environment indicators. Pick any indicator below for the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Indicator Canada Saudi Arabia Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 4.56 15.68 Compare →
Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 0.55 0.68 Compare →
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 0.89 2.52 Compare →
Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 1.44 3.21 Compare →
Bird species, threatened 22.00 19.00 Compare →
Fish species, threatened 51.00 72.00 Compare →
Mammal species, threatened 18.00 11.00 Compare →
Plant species (higher), threatened 21.00 5.00 Compare →
Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) 12.90 18.50 Compare →
Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) 11.60 17.00 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 14.00 18.48 Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 768.06 838.88 Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 18.60 23.76 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 133.08 113.12 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 28.85 33.24 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 37.27 104.89 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 31.89 85.92 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 577.97 652.51 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 3.58 3.98 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 40.89 10.25 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 1.35 0.60 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 1.73 102.04 Compare →
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 30.07 254.54 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 31.85 3.49 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 30.53 8.68 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 31.21 275.22 Compare →
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) 0.32 0.74 Compare →
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) 6.57 53.15 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.40 0.00 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.80 0.02 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 166.30 143.04 Compare →
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) 0.00 100.00 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.16 0.36 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.58 0.40 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 79.45 278.50 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.22 0.30 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.07 1.67 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.32 0.13 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 89.27 5.30 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 65.82 102.97 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.25 0.08 Compare →
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 71.72 69.55 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 140.26 36.58 Compare →
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0.11 0.07 Compare →
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) 3.28 -8.98 Compare →
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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.