South Sudan vs Uzbekistan: emissions of air pollutants

South Sudan
859,132 tonnes
in 2022
Uzbekistan
867,112 tonnes
in 2022
South Sudan rank
59th
Uzbekistan rank
58th

emissions of air pollutants over time

  • South Sudan
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 867,112 tonnes against 859,132 tonnes in South Sudan, a difference of 7,980 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 59th and Uzbekistan ranks 58th of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 27.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1750s 106,167 tonnes 138,581 tonnes 32,414 tonnes Uzbekistan
1760s 107,176 tonnes 142,946 tonnes 35,769 tonnes Uzbekistan
1770s 108,189 tonnes 147,367 tonnes 39,178 tonnes Uzbekistan
1780s 109,204 tonnes 151,834 tonnes 42,630 tonnes Uzbekistan
1790s 110,222 tonnes 156,332 tonnes 46,110 tonnes Uzbekistan
1800s 111,241 tonnes 160,843 tonnes 49,603 tonnes Uzbekistan
1810s 113,231 tonnes 163,567 tonnes 50,336 tonnes Uzbekistan
1820s 116,442 tonnes 164,044 tonnes 47,603 tonnes Uzbekistan
1830s 119,732 tonnes 164,357 tonnes 44,625 tonnes Uzbekistan
1840s 123,102 tonnes 164,474 tonnes 41,372 tonnes Uzbekistan
1850s 126,407 tonnes 166,820 tonnes 40,413 tonnes Uzbekistan
1860s 131,672 tonnes 172,488 tonnes 40,816 tonnes Uzbekistan
1870s 143,858 tonnes 179,523 tonnes 35,665 tonnes Uzbekistan
1880s 149,527 tonnes 188,931 tonnes 39,404 tonnes Uzbekistan
1890s 155,123 tonnes 203,481 tonnes 48,358 tonnes Uzbekistan
1900s 161,369 tonnes 220,582 tonnes 59,213 tonnes Uzbekistan
1910s 171,444 tonnes 229,491 tonnes 58,047 tonnes Uzbekistan
1920s 189,412 tonnes 242,755 tonnes 53,343 tonnes Uzbekistan
1930s 210,643 tonnes 376,537 tonnes 165,894 tonnes Uzbekistan
1940s 240,372 tonnes 452,447 tonnes 212,075 tonnes Uzbekistan
1950s 286,455 tonnes 557,153 tonnes 270,697 tonnes Uzbekistan
1960s 353,487 tonnes 713,642 tonnes 360,155 tonnes Uzbekistan
1970s 427,072 tonnes 1.22 million tonnes 797,799 tonnes Uzbekistan
1980s 517,563 tonnes 1.55 million tonnes 1.03 million tonnes Uzbekistan
1990s 501,574 tonnes 1.15 million tonnes 650,176 tonnes Uzbekistan
2000s 554,947 tonnes 952,977 tonnes 398,030 tonnes Uzbekistan
2010s 731,380 tonnes 709,840 tonnes 21,540 tonnes South Sudan
2020s 848,174 tonnes 852,956 tonnes 4,782 tonnes Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, South Sudan or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 867,112 tonnes against 859,132 tonnes in South Sudan as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between South Sudan and Uzbekistan?
7,980 tonnes, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Uzbekistan?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do South Sudan and Uzbekistan rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
South Sudan ranks 59th and Uzbekistan ranks 58th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants
Unit
tonnes
Source
Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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