South Sudan vs Uruguay: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
South Sudan
3,363 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
3,233 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan rank
123rd
Uruguay rank
126th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- South Sudan
- Uruguay
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 3,363 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,233 tonnes per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 130 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 123rd and Uruguay ranks 126th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,123 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,134 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.12 tonnes per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 3,321 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,226 tonnes per square kilometre | 95.79 tonnes per square kilometre | 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 square kilometre, South Sudan or Uruguay?
- South Sudan, at 3,363 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,233 tonnes per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between South Sudan and Uruguay?
- 130 tonnes per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and Uruguay rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- South Sudan ranks 123rd and Uruguay ranks 126th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.