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Industrial facilities in Saudi Arabia

51 industrial facilities in Saudi Arabia, across 6 sectors, mapped and ranked from open data by type, capacity and CO₂ emissions.

29,681facilities
6sectors
47with CO₂ estimate
84.3M tCO₂e/yr total

Industry mix (Saudi Arabia)

Cement Plant: 19 facilities19Cement Pla…Petrochemical: 13 facilities13Petrochemi…Refinery: 10 facilities10RefinerySteel Plant: 6 facilities6Steel PlantAluminium Smelter: 2 facilities2Aluminium …Chemical Plant: 1 facilities1Chemical P…

Facility counts by sector, Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

The state of Saudi Arabia's industrial emissions

Across the 47 Saudi Arabia industrial facilities with an estimated CO₂ figure (Climate TRACE), total emissions are about 84.3 Mt CO₂e/yr. The single largest emitter, Saudi Aramco Ras Tanura Refinery (oil-and-gas-refining), accounts for about 7% of that. The biggest sectoral share comes from cement. Among facilities with a known operator, the top three — Saudi Arabian Oil Co, Saudi Basic Industries Corp, Southern Province Cement Co — account for roughly 41%. Most of these facilities sit in a arid Köppen climate zone.

Largest emitters (Mt CO₂e/yr)

Saudi Aramco Ras Tanura Refinery: 6 Mt CO2e/yr6Saudi Aram…SATORP Saudi Aramco Total Jubail Refinery: 5 Mt CO2e/yr5SATORP Sau…SABIC Hadeed Al Jubail steel plant: 4 Mt CO2e/yr4SABIC Hade…Al Nabah Cement Plant: 3 Mt CO2e/yr3Al Nabah C…YASREF Yanbu Refinery: 3 Mt CO2e/yr3YASREF Yan…Saudi Aramco SASREF Jubail Refinery: 3 Mt CO2e/yr3Saudi Aram…Arabian Petrochemical Co. (Petrokemya South), Al Jubail,: 3 Mt CO2e/yr3Arabian Pe…Ahad Al Masarihah Cement Plant: 3 Mt CO2e/yr3Ahad Al Ma…Al Ardiyat Cement Plant: 3 Mt CO2e/yr3Al Ardiyat…Eastern Petrochemical Co. (SHARQ), Al Jubail,: 2 Mt CO2e/yr2Eastern Pe…

Emissions by sector (Mt CO₂e/yr)

cement: 28 Mt CO2e/yr28cementpetrochemical-steam-cracking: 24 Mt CO2e/yr24petrochemi…oil-and-gas-refining: 21 Mt CO2e/yr21oil-and-ga…iron-and-steel: 7 Mt CO2e/yr7iron-and-s…aluminum: 2 Mt CO2e/yr2aluminumchemicals: 2 Mt CO2e/yr2chemicals

Estimated CO₂e (modelled): Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0); climate: Köppen-Geiger (WorldClim). CC BY 4.0.

Biggest emitters in Saudi Arabia

#FacilityTypet CO₂e/yr
1Saudi Aramco Ras Tanura RefineryRefinery5,770,054
2SATORP Saudi Aramco Total Jubail RefineryRefinery4,825,863
3SABIC Hadeed Al Jubail steel plantSteel Plant3,619,273
4Al Nabah Cement PlantCement Plant3,461,521
5YASREF Yanbu RefineryRefinery3,444,326
6Saudi Aramco SASREF Jubail RefineryRefinery3,199,757
7Arabian Petrochemical Co. (Petrokemya South), Al Jubail,Petrochemical3,074,886
8Ahad Al Masarihah Cement PlantCement Plant2,787,252
9Al Ardiyat Cement PlantCement Plant2,744,703
10Eastern Petrochemical Co. (SHARQ), Al Jubail,Petrochemical2,456,171
11Saudi Aramco Yanbu RefineryRefinery2,412,932
12Al Oyun Cement PlantCement Plant2,404,287
13Petro Rabigh, Rabigh,Petrochemical2,316,872
14Jubail Cement PlantCement Plant2,287,038
15Sadara Basic Services Company, Al Jubail,Petrochemical2,172,067
16Yanbu Petrochemical Co. (Yanpet), Yanbu,Petrochemical2,150,754
17Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co. , Al Jubail,Petrochemical2,064,262
18Jubail United Petrochemical Co. , Al Jubail,Petrochemical1,981,593
19Yanbu National Petrochemical Company (Yansab), Yanbu,Petrochemical1,855,025
20SAU-Al Jubayl_methanolChemical Plant1,795,672

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Cite this

Inzonex IndustryAtlas (2026). Industrial CO2 emissions — Saudi Arabia. Derived from Climate TRACE v6 and Köppen-Geiger/WorldClim (CC BY 4.0). https://inzonex.co.uk/industryatlas/saudi-arabia/

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Frequently asked questions

How many industrial facilities are in Saudi Arabia?
51 across 6 sectors are tracked in Saudi Arabia in this open dataset.
What is the biggest CO₂ emitter in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Aramco Ras Tanura Refinery (Refinery) — about 5,770,054 tonnes CO₂e/year.
Which sectors are represented in Saudi Arabia?
The largest sectors in this dataset are Cement Plant (19), Petrochemical (13), Refinery (10).
Where does the data come from?
Climate TRACE v6 — asset-level capacity and CO₂e emissions (CC BY 4.0).