South Sudan vs Sweden: Total ghg emissions

South Sudan
58.85 million
in 2024
Sweden
56.95 million
in 2024
South Sudan rank
86th
Sweden rank
89th

Total ghg emissions over time

  • South Sudan
  • Sweden
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 58.85 million against 56.95 million in Sweden, a difference of 1.89 million.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sweden ahead.

South Sudan ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 89th of 199 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Sweden Difference Ahead
1850s 5.24 million 32.13 million 26.89 million Sweden
1860s 5.25 million 35.74 million 30.49 million Sweden
1870s 5.45 million 39.34 million 33.89 million Sweden
1880s 5.75 million 39.40 million 33.65 million Sweden
1890s 5.95 million 42.16 million 36.21 million Sweden
1900s 6.20 million 48.37 million 42.17 million Sweden
1910s 6.83 million 49.17 million 42.34 million Sweden
1920s 8.30 million 47.92 million 39.62 million Sweden
1930s 9.26 million 52.27 million 43.01 million Sweden
1940s 15.11 million 45.96 million 30.85 million Sweden
1950s 21.54 million 56.80 million 35.26 million Sweden
1960s 31.32 million 60.23 million 28.92 million Sweden
1970s 37.48 million 89.44 million 51.96 million Sweden
1980s 42.81 million 68.01 million 25.19 million Sweden
1990s 54.62 million 69.13 million 14.51 million Sweden
2000s 61.67 million 73.57 million 11.90 million Sweden
2010s 64.48 million 65.23 million 754,780 Sweden
2020s 60.84 million 57.58 million 3.26 million South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions, South Sudan or Sweden?
South Sudan, at 58.85 million against 56.95 million in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions between South Sudan and Sweden?
1.89 million, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sweden?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and Sweden rank globally for total ghg emissions?
South Sudan ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 89th 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