Georgia vs South Sudan: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Georgia
1.35 tonnes per person
in 2024
South Sudan
1.4 tonnes per person
in 2024
Georgia rank
151st
South Sudan rank
150th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Georgia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 1.4 tonnes per person against 1.35 tonnes per person in Georgia, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.
Georgia ranks 151st and South Sudan ranks 150th of 194 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -4.32 tonnes per person | 4.97 tonnes per person | 9.29 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 1960s | -3.7 tonnes per person | 4.48 tonnes per person | 8.18 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 1970s | -0.7302 tonnes per person | 3.34 tonnes per person | 4.07 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.8909 tonnes per person | 4.92 tonnes per person | 4.03 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.0435 tonnes per person | 5.91 tonnes per person | 5.87 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 2000s | -0.8143 tonnes per person | 3.33 tonnes per person | 4.14 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 2010s | -0.1705 tonnes per person | 3.49 tonnes per person | 3.66 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.06 tonnes per person | 1.96 tonnes per person | 0.8993 tonnes per person | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Georgia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 1.4 tonnes per person against 1.35 tonnes per person in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Georgia and South Sudan?
- 0.05 tonnes per person, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Sudan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and South Sudan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Georgia ranks 151st and South Sudan ranks 150th of 194 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 including land-use change. 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), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.