Philippines vs South Sudan: Nitrous oxide emissions
Philippines
18.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
South Sudan
18.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Philippines rank
33rd
South Sudan rank
32nd
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Philippines
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 18.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 18.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Philippines, a difference of 251,800 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Across all 175 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 201 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 368,177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 630,868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 262,691 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1860s | 398,339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 672,150 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 273,810 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1870s | 463,775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 846,232 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 382,457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1880s | 554,738 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 561,681 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1890s | 637,323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 629,834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1900s | 763,630 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 656,116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1910s | 1.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 858,050 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1920s | 1.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1930s | 1.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1940s | 2.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1950s | 3.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1960s | 5.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 6.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 7.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 9.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 11.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 13.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 17.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Philippines or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 18.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 18.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Philippines and South Sudan?
- 251,800 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and South Sudan rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Philippines ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 32nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.