South Sudan vs Spain: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
South Sudan
0.2%
in 2024
Spain
0.2%
in 2024
South Sudan rank
67th
Spain rank
68th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- South Sudan
- Spain
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Spain ahead.
South Sudan ranks 67th and Spain ranks 68th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Spain |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Spain |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, South Sudan or Spain?
- South Sudan, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between South Sudan and Spain?
- 0.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Spain?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Spain rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- South Sudan ranks 67th and Spain ranks 68th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.