Mozambique vs South Sudan: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Mozambique
0.156 tonnes per person
in 2024
South Sudan
0.142 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mozambique rank
197th
South Sudan rank
200th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Mozambique
- South Sudan
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 0.156 tonnes per person against 0.142 tonnes per person in South Sudan, a difference of 0.014 tonnes per person.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 197th and South Sudan ranks 200th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 4 and South Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0416 tonnes per person | 0.0242 tonnes per person | 0.0174 tonnes per person | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 0.1002 tonnes per person | 0.0582 tonnes per person | 0.042 tonnes per person | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 0.1681 tonnes per person | 0.0972 tonnes per person | 0.0708 tonnes per person | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 0.0983 tonnes per person | 0.0666 tonnes per person | 0.0318 tonnes per person | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 0.0611 tonnes per person | 0.0705 tonnes per person | 0.0094 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.0779 tonnes per person | 0.113 tonnes per person | 0.0351 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.1421 tonnes per person | 0.145 tonnes per person | 0.0029 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.1483 tonnes per person | 0.151 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Mozambique or South Sudan?
- Mozambique, at 0.156 tonnes per person against 0.142 tonnes per person in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 0.014 tonnes per person, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Sudan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and South Sudan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Mozambique ranks 197th and South Sudan ranks 200th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.