Malawi vs South Sudan: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled

Malawi
1.88 million tonnes
in 2024
South Sudan
1.70 million tonnes
in 2024
Malawi rank
157th
South Sudan rank
159th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled over time

  • Malawi
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.88 million tonnes against 1.70 million tonnes in South Sudan, a difference of 185,930 tonnes.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 159th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 7 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 364,240 tonnes 74,982 tonnes 289,258 tonnes Malawi
1960s 376,022 tonnes 187,573 tonnes 188,449 tonnes Malawi
1970s 572,509 tonnes 363,111 tonnes 209,398 tonnes Malawi
1980s 579,644 tonnes 313,025 tonnes 266,618 tonnes Malawi
1990s 862,754 tonnes 365,884 tonnes 496,869 tonnes Malawi
2000s 893,615 tonnes 868,341 tonnes 25,274 tonnes Malawi
2010s 1.20 million tonnes 1.54 million tonnes 337,494 tonnes South Sudan
2020s 1.82 million tonnes 1.69 million tonnes 128,438 tonnes Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled, Malawi or South Sudan?
Malawi, at 1.88 million tonnes against 1.70 million tonnes in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled between Malawi and South Sudan?
185,930 tonnes, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled?
Malawi ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 159th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 23,667 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.