Ireland vs South Sudan: Total ghg emissions

Ireland
60.21 million
in 2024
South Sudan
58.85 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
84th
South Sudan rank
86th

Total ghg emissions over time

  • Ireland
  • South Sudan
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M185019372024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 60.21 million against 58.85 million in South Sudan, a difference of 1.36 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 84th and South Sudan ranks 86th of 199 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Sudan Difference Ahead
1850s 39.03 million 5.24 million 33.79 million Ireland
1860s 33.80 million 5.25 million 28.55 million Ireland
1870s 34.19 million 5.45 million 28.74 million Ireland
1880s 33.60 million 5.75 million 27.85 million Ireland
1890s 28.83 million 5.95 million 22.88 million Ireland
1900s 27.50 million 6.20 million 21.30 million Ireland
1910s 29.88 million 6.83 million 23.05 million Ireland
1920s 23.86 million 8.30 million 15.57 million Ireland
1930s 23.17 million 9.26 million 13.92 million Ireland
1940s 27.02 million 15.11 million 11.92 million Ireland
1950s 32.60 million 21.54 million 11.06 million Ireland
1960s 41.62 million 31.32 million 10.30 million Ireland
1970s 55.13 million 37.48 million 17.65 million Ireland
1980s 58.14 million 42.81 million 15.33 million Ireland
1990s 65.39 million 54.62 million 10.77 million Ireland
2000s 82.83 million 61.67 million 21.16 million Ireland
2010s 69.68 million 64.48 million 5.21 million Ireland
2020s 62.79 million 60.84 million 1.95 million Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions, Ireland or South Sudan?
Ireland, at 60.21 million against 58.85 million in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Ireland and South Sudan?
1.36 million, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Sudan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Ireland and South Sudan rank globally for total ghg emissions?
Ireland ranks 84th and South Sudan ranks 86th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed