Philippines vs Sudan: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions
Philippines
2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sudan
2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Philippines rank
154th
Sudan rank
152nd
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Philippines
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Philippines, a difference of 0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 154th and Sudan ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 13 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 15.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 12.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1860s | 11.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1870s | 10.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1880s | 8.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1890s | 8.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1900s | 11.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1910s | 12.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1920s | 8.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1930s | 7.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1940s | 3.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1950s | 8.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1960s | 5.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1970s | 6.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1980s | 3.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.943 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 2.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2000s | 2.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2010s | 2.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2020s | 2.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2744 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, Philippines or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions between Philippines and Sudan?
- 0.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Sudan rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions?
- Philippines ranks 154th 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.