Rwanda vs South Sudan: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Rwanda
5.48 million
in 2024
South Sudan
6.08 million
in 2024
Rwanda rank
148th
South Sudan rank
145th
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc over time
- Rwanda
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 6.08 million against 5.48 million in Rwanda, a difference of 602,680.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was South Sudan ahead.
Rwanda ranks 148th and South Sudan ranks 145th of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 12 and South Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 122,338 | 121,696 | 642.5 | Rwanda |
| 1860s | 130,693 | 129,224 | 1,469 | Rwanda |
| 1870s | 141,423 | 149,828 | 8,404 | South Sudan |
| 1880s | 153,708 | 158,710 | 5,001 | South Sudan |
| 1890s | 166,311 | 166,614 | 303.1 | South Sudan |
| 1900s | 183,075 | 176,672 | 6,404 | Rwanda |
| 1910s | 213,027 | 191,336 | 21,691 | Rwanda |
| 1920s | 263,518 | 216,521 | 46,997 | Rwanda |
| 1930s | 340,034 | 247,878 | 92,156 | Rwanda |
| 1940s | 509,739 | 294,554 | 215,185 | Rwanda |
| 1950s | 1.16 million | 385,536 | 773,767 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 2.31 million | 483,738 | 1.82 million | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 3.61 million | 2.09 million | 1.52 million | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 4.65 million | 2.51 million | 2.14 million | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 3.91 million | 2.90 million | 1.01 million | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 2.71 million | 4.74 million | 2.03 million | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 3.71 million | 6.03 million | 2.32 million | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 5.15 million | 6.01 million | 862,578 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total ghg emissions excluding lufc, Rwanda or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 6.08 million against 5.48 million in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total ghg emissions excluding lufc between Rwanda and South Sudan?
- 602,680, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and South Sudan rank globally for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Rwanda ranks 148th and South Sudan ranks 145th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.