Chad vs South Sudan: CO₂ emissions from transport
Chad
960,000 tonnes
in 2023
South Sudan
930,000 tonnes
in 2023
Chad rank
144th
South Sudan rank
147th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Chad
- South Sudan
How they compare
Chad currently reports 960,000 tonnes against 930,000 tonnes in South Sudan, a difference of 30,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 144th and South Sudan ranks 147th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 300,000 tonnes | Chad |
| 2000s | 233,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 233,000 tonnes | Chad |
| 2010s | 868,000 tonnes | 747,000 tonnes | 121,000 tonnes | Chad |
| 2020s | 872,500 tonnes | 925,000 tonnes | 52,500 tonnes | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Chad or South Sudan?
- Chad, at 960,000 tonnes against 930,000 tonnes in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Chad and South Sudan?
- 30,000 tonnes, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Chad ranks 144th and South Sudan ranks 147th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.