Liberia vs South Sudan: Cumulative co emissions

Liberia
52.52 million
in 2024
South Sudan
45.53 million
in 2024
Liberia rank
161st
South Sudan rank
163rd

Cumulative co emissions over time

  • Liberia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 52.52 million against 45.53 million in South Sudan, a difference of 6.99 million.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 161st and South Sudan ranks 163rd of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 7 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 353,942 357,595 3,653 South Sudan
1960s 2.86 million 1.58 million 1.28 million Liberia
1970s 14.52 million 4.77 million 9.75 million Liberia
1980s 27.98 million 7.95 million 20.04 million Liberia
1990s 33.64 million 11.37 million 22.27 million Liberia
2000s 38.25 million 17.07 million 21.19 million Liberia
2010s 45.05 million 29.69 million 15.37 million Liberia
2020s 50.83 million 42.17 million 8.66 million Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co emissions, Liberia or South Sudan?
Liberia, at 52.52 million against 45.53 million in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co emissions between Liberia and South Sudan?
6.99 million, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Sudan?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Liberia and South Sudan rank globally for cumulative co emissions?
Liberia ranks 161st and South Sudan ranks 163rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed