Croatia vs South Sudan: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Croatia
15.85 million tonnes
in 2024
South Sudan
16.71 million tonnes
in 2024
Croatia rank
113th
South Sudan rank
112th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Croatia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 16.71 million tonnes against 15.85 million tonnes in Croatia, a difference of 861,700 tonnes.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 113th and South Sudan ranks 112th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.66 million tonnes | 13.43 million tonnes | 233,205 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1960s | 12.48 million tonnes | 14.01 million tonnes | 1.54 million tonnes | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 15.41 million tonnes | 12.58 million tonnes | 2.83 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1980s | 19.91 million tonnes | 23.39 million tonnes | 3.48 million tonnes | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 23.63 million tonnes | 30.35 million tonnes | 6.72 million tonnes | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 11.70 million tonnes | 24.48 million tonnes | 12.78 million tonnes | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 16.96 million tonnes | 36.53 million tonnes | 19.57 million tonnes | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 14.94 million tonnes | 21.75 million tonnes | 6.82 million tonnes | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Croatia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 16.71 million tonnes against 15.85 million tonnes in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Croatia and South Sudan?
- 861,700 tonnes, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and South Sudan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and South Sudan rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Croatia ranks 113th and South Sudan ranks 112th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.