Senegal vs Sudan: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Senegal
14.09 million tonnes
in 2024
Sudan
17.79 million tonnes
in 2024
Senegal rank
98th
Sudan rank
95th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time
- Senegal
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 17.79 million tonnes against 14.09 million tonnes in Senegal, a difference of 3.70 million tonnes.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sudan ahead.
Senegal ranks 98th and Sudan ranks 95th of 215 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 330,531 tonnes | 856,296 tonnes | 525,765 tonnes | Sudan |
| 1960s | 893,254 tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | Sudan |
| 1970s | 1.96 million tonnes | 4.15 million tonnes | 2.19 million tonnes | Sudan |
| 1980s | 2.96 million tonnes | 3.57 million tonnes | 602,950 tonnes | Sudan |
| 1990s | 3.25 million tonnes | 4.21 million tonnes | 958,586 tonnes | Sudan |
| 2000s | 4.79 million tonnes | 10.30 million tonnes | 5.50 million tonnes | Sudan |
| 2010s | 9.33 million tonnes | 17.28 million tonnes | 7.95 million tonnes | Sudan |
| 2020s | 13.09 million tonnes | 18.41 million tonnes | 5.32 million tonnes | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, Senegal or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 17.79 million tonnes against 14.09 million tonnes in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level between Senegal and Sudan?
- 3.70 million tonnes, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sudan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Sudan rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Senegal ranks 98th and Sudan ranks 95th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. 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 (COβ), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.