Netherlands vs Sudan: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Netherlands
0.3%
in 2024
Sudan
0.2%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
49th
Sudan rank
51st
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Netherlands
- Sudan
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 49th and Sudan ranks 51st of 199 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
| 1860s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
| 1870s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Netherlands or Sudan?
- Netherlands, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Netherlands and Sudan?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Sudan rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Netherlands ranks 49th and Sudan ranks 51st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global 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
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.