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

Portugal
45.62 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sudan
49.67 tonnes per person
in 2024
Portugal rank
118th
Sudan rank
115th

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

  • Portugal
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 49.67 tonnes per person against 45.62 tonnes per person in Portugal, a difference of 4.05 tonnes per person.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

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

Portugal ranks 118th and Sudan ranks 115th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 60.97 tonnes per person 80.62 tonnes per person 19.65 tonnes per person Sudan
1970s 62.33 tonnes per person 68.04 tonnes per person 5.71 tonnes per person Sudan
1980s 58.55 tonnes per person 53.41 tonnes per person 5.14 tonnes per person Portugal
1990s 57.42 tonnes per person 55.32 tonnes per person 2.1 tonnes per person Portugal
2000s 50.02 tonnes per person 56.52 tonnes per person 6.5 tonnes per person Sudan
2010s 45.27 tonnes per person 58.15 tonnes per person 12.88 tonnes per person Sudan
2020s 45.92 tonnes per person 50.88 tonnes per person 4.95 tonnes per person 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, Portugal or Sudan?
Sudan, at 49.67 tonnes per person against 45.62 tonnes per person in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Portugal and Sudan?
4.05 tonnes per person, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sudan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Portugal ranks 118th and Sudan ranks 115th 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.