South Sudan vs United Kingdom: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
South Sudan
17.84 million
in 2023
United Kingdom
20.12 million
in 2023
South Sudan rank
26th
United Kingdom rank
23rd
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- South Sudan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 20.12 million against 17.84 million in South Sudan, a difference of 2.28 million.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.63 million | 25.31 million | 11.69 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 17.05 million | 22.09 million | 5.04 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 17.91 million | 21.26 million | 3.35 million | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 18.04 million | 20.59 million | 2.55 million | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, South Sudan or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 20.12 million against 17.84 million in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between South Sudan and United Kingdom?
- 2.28 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Sudan and United Kingdom rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- South Sudan ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.