Peru vs South Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita

Peru
171.45 tonnes per person
in 2024
South Sudan
179.18 tonnes per person
in 2024
Peru rank
66th
South Sudan rank
63rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time

  • Peru
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 179.18 tonnes per person against 171.45 tonnes per person in Peru, a difference of 7.73 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Sudan ahead.

Peru ranks 66th and South Sudan ranks 63rd of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 204.2 tonnes per person 235.97 tonnes per person 31.76 tonnes per person South Sudan
1970s 202.77 tonnes per person 229.77 tonnes per person 27 tonnes per person South Sudan
1980s 196.32 tonnes per person 218.97 tonnes per person 22.65 tonnes per person South Sudan
1990s 182.67 tonnes per person 255.47 tonnes per person 72.8 tonnes per person South Sudan
2000s 183.11 tonnes per person 213.76 tonnes per person 30.65 tonnes per person South Sudan
2010s 184.5 tonnes per person 183.25 tonnes per person 1.25 tonnes per person Peru
2020s 174.11 tonnes per person 188.32 tonnes per person 14.21 tonnes per person South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Peru or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 179.18 tonnes per person against 171.45 tonnes per person in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Peru and South Sudan?
7.73 tonnes per person, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Peru and South Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Peru ranks 66th and South Sudan ranks 63rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 12,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.