Mali vs South Sudan: Methane emissions
Mali
29.05 million
in 2024
South Sudan
31.28 million
in 2024
Mali rank
54th
South Sudan rank
51st
Methane emissions over time
- Mali
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 31.28 million against 29.05 million in Mali, a difference of 2.23 million.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 54th and South Sudan ranks 51st of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 11 and South Sudan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.98 million | 94,896 | 2.88 million | Mali |
| 1860s | 3.06 million | 100,000 | 2.96 million | Mali |
| 1870s | 3.23 million | 117,197 | 3.11 million | Mali |
| 1880s | 3.40 million | 121,959 | 3.28 million | Mali |
| 1890s | 3.58 million | 126,360 | 3.45 million | Mali |
| 1900s | 3.92 million | 131,745 | 3.79 million | Mali |
| 1910s | 4.47 million | 141,477 | 4.32 million | Mali |
| 1920s | 5.02 million | 162,310 | 4.86 million | Mali |
| 1930s | 5.66 million | 188,342 | 5.47 million | Mali |
| 1940s | 6.49 million | 223,221 | 6.27 million | Mali |
| 1950s | 7.45 million | 220,825 | 7.23 million | Mali |
| 1960s | 8.38 million | 11.22 million | 2.84 million | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 8.81 million | 15.95 million | 7.14 million | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 9.93 million | 18.45 million | 8.53 million | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 11.41 million | 24.15 million | 12.74 million | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 15.78 million | 29.85 million | 14.06 million | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 22.17 million | 31.42 million | 9.25 million | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 27.99 million | 31.72 million | 3.73 million | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Mali or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 31.28 million against 29.05 million in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Mali and South Sudan?
- 2.23 million, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mali and South Sudan rank globally for methane emissions?
- Mali ranks 54th and South Sudan ranks 51st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.