Nepal vs Sudan: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Nepal
0.2276 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sudan
0.1757 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nepal rank
85th
Sudan rank
88th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time
- Nepal
- Sudan
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.2276 tonnes per person against 0.1757 tonnes per person in Sudan, a difference of 0.0519 tonnes per person.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 85th and Sudan ranks 88th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 12 and Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7381 tonnes per person | 0.2435 tonnes per person | 0.4946 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1860s | 0.6673 tonnes per person | 0.1598 tonnes per person | 0.5075 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1870s | 1.12 tonnes per person | 0.1907 tonnes per person | 0.9297 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1880s | 0.8137 tonnes per person | 0.2269 tonnes per person | 0.5868 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1890s | 0.8214 tonnes per person | 0.2591 tonnes per person | 0.5623 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1900s | 1.91 tonnes per person | 0.3421 tonnes per person | 1.57 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1910s | 2.98 tonnes per person | 0.4639 tonnes per person | 2.52 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1920s | 2.6 tonnes per person | 0.6497 tonnes per person | 1.95 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1930s | 2.32 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1940s | 1.95 tonnes per person | 2.28 tonnes per person | 0.336 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 1950s | 1.95 tonnes per person | 4.44 tonnes per person | 2.49 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 1960s | 1.67 tonnes per person | 2.32 tonnes per person | 0.6424 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 1970s | 2.32 tonnes per person | 0.9165 tonnes per person | 1.4 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1980s | 1.18 tonnes per person | 0.5605 tonnes per person | 0.6165 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.7613 tonnes per person | 1.78 tonnes per person | 1.02 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.7588 tonnes per person | 1.34 tonnes per person | 0.5767 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.384 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | 1 tonnes per person | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.2847 tonnes per person | 0.2001 tonnes per person | 0.0847 tonnes per person | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Nepal or Sudan?
- Nepal, at 0.2276 tonnes per person against 0.1757 tonnes per person in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Nepal and Sudan?
- 0.0519 tonnes per person, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sudan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Nepal ranks 85th and Sudan ranks 88th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.