Jordan vs Sudan: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions
Jordan
2.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sudan
2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Jordan rank
149th
Sudan rank
152nd
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Jordan
- Sudan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 2.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sudan, a difference of 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sudan ahead.
Jordan ranks 149th and Sudan ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1860s | 0.4736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1870s | 0.8108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1880s | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1890s | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1900s | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1910s | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1920s | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1930s | 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1940s | 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1950s | 2.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1960s | 2.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1970s | 2.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1980s | 3.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Jordan |
| 1990s | 3.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4565 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4852 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2010s | 3.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2020s | 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, Jordan or Sudan?
- Jordan, at 2.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions between Jordan and Sudan?
- 0.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Sudan rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions?
- Jordan ranks 149th and Sudan ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.