Bahrain vs South Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Bahrain
153,852 tonnes
in 1987
South Sudan
105,542 tonnes
in 2011
Bahrain rank
154th
South Sudan rank
156th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Bahrain
- South Sudan
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 153,852 tonnes against 105,542 tonnes in South Sudan, a difference of 48,310 tonnes.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.5 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Sudan ahead.
Bahrain ranks 154th and South Sudan ranks 156th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66,681 tonnes | 105,432 tonnes | 38,751 tonnes | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 153,852 tonnes | 105,542 tonnes | 48,310 tonnes | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Bahrain or South Sudan?
- Bahrain, at 153,852 tonnes against 105,542 tonnes in South Sudan as of 1987.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Bahrain and South Sudan?
- 48,310 tonnes, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Sudan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1987.
- How do Bahrain and South Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Bahrain ranks 154th and South Sudan ranks 156th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.