South Sudan vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP

South Sudan
0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Uganda
0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Sudan rank
197th
Uganda rank
199th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • South Sudan
  • Uganda
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Uganda, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uganda ahead.

South Sudan ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 199th of 202 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0029 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP Uganda
2010s 0.0019 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0005 tonnes per US$ of GDP Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, South Sudan or Uganda?
South Sudan, at 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2015.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between South Sudan and Uganda?
0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Uganda?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do South Sudan and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
South Sudan ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 199th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.