Environment of Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia, the amount of alternative and nuclear energy consumed amounts to 0% of the total energy use. Saudi Arabia emits 18.1 metric tons per capita of CO₂. The number of road motor vehicles per 1000 inhabitants in Saudi Arabia is 22.

Forest

Total land area of Saudi Arabia is 2,149,690 km² (approx. 829,996 mi²). 27000 km² of Saudi Arabia's territory is covered in forests. and forest land comprises 1% of all the land in the country.

Issues Saudi Arabia faces

Currently Saudi Arabia faces various issues, including desertification, depletion of underground water resources, the lack of perennial rivers or permanent water bodies has prompted the development of extensive seawater desalination facilities, coastal pollution from oil spills.