Curacao vs South Sudan: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Curacao
2.29 million tonnes
in 2024
South Sudan
1.70 million tonnes
in 2024
Curacao rank
148th
South Sudan rank
151st
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Curacao
- South Sudan
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 2.29 million tonnes against 1.70 million tonnes in South Sudan, a difference of 594,080 tonnes.
That makes Curacao's figure about 1.4 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Curacao ahead.
Curacao ranks 148th and South Sudan ranks 151st of 215 countries.
Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.44 million tonnes | 65,931 tonnes | 9.38 million tonnes | Curacao |
| 1960s | 9.89 million tonnes | 186,152 tonnes | 9.70 million tonnes | Curacao |
| 1970s | 11.55 million tonnes | 363,029 tonnes | 11.19 million tonnes | Curacao |
| 1980s | 6.92 million tonnes | 313,025 tonnes | 6.60 million tonnes | Curacao |
| 1990s | 3.69 million tonnes | 365,884 tonnes | 3.33 million tonnes | Curacao |
| 2000s | 5.28 million tonnes | 868,341 tonnes | 4.41 million tonnes | Curacao |
| 2010s | 5.26 million tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | 3.73 million tonnes | Curacao |
| 2020s | 2.17 million tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | 481,558 tonnes | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Curacao or South Sudan?
- Curacao, at 2.29 million tonnes against 1.70 million tonnes in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Curacao and South Sudan?
- 594,080 tonnes, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and South Sudan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Curacao and South Sudan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Curacao ranks 148th and South Sudan ranks 151st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.