Absolute change co2 in Sudan
Sudan: Absolute change co2 was 79,278 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
79,278
Change on year
down 57.6%
World rank
97th
of 215 countries
All-time high
5.49 million
in 2016
All-time low
-4.28 million
in 2014
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Absolute change co2 in Sudan, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, absolute change co2 in Sudan stood at 79,278.
That represents a change of down 57.6% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Sudan peaked at 5.49 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, -4.28 million, in 2014.
That places Sudan 97th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 158,344 | — |
| 1952 | 33,691 | -78.7% |
| 1953 | 67,380 | +100.0% |
| 1954 | -13,476 | -120.0% |
| 1955 | 100,874 | -848.5% |
| 1956 | -26,946 | -126.7% |
| 1957 | 235,855 | -975.3% |
| 1958 | 124,566 | -47.2% |
| 1959 | 70,710 | -43.2% |
| 1960 | -6,775 | -109.6% |
| 1961 | 23,689 | -449.7% |
| 1962 | 90,903 | +283.7% |
| 1963 | 178,515 | +96.4% |
| 1964 | 165,171 | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 522,221 | +216.2% |
| 1966 | 198,712 | -61.9% |
| 1967 | 498,535 | +150.9% |
| 1968 | -74,160 | -114.9% |
| 1969 | 990,436 | -1435.5% |
| 1970 | 616,574 | -37.7% |
| 1971 | 117,814 | -80.9% |
| 1972 | 363,938 | +208.9% |
| 1973 | 43,675 | -88.0% |
| 1974 | 235,565 | +439.4% |
| 1975 | -1.33 million | -663.4% |
| 1976 | -445,233 | -66.5% |
| 1977 | 46,214 | -110.4% |
| 1978 | -338,599 | -832.7% |
| 1979 | 120,394 | -135.6% |
| 1980 | 160,678 | +33.5% |
| 1981 | -97,394 | -160.6% |
| 1982 | 169,442 | -274.0% |
| 1983 | 72,381 | -57.3% |
| 1984 | -370,533 | -611.9% |
| 1985 | 520,336 | -240.4% |
| 1986 | 163,488 | -68.6% |
| 1987 | -824,688 | -604.4% |
| 1988 | 1.37 million | -266.5% |
| 1989 | -1.00 million | -173.0% |
| 1990 | 1.34 million | -233.9% |
| 1991 | -303,319 | -122.6% |
| 1992 | -478,623 | +57.8% |
| 1993 | -1.25 million | +160.5% |
| 1994 | 1.08 million | -186.9% |
| 1995 | 124,638 | -88.5% |
| 1996 | 133,482 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 926,669 | +594.2% |
| 1998 | -650,292 | -170.2% |
| 1999 | 381,050 | -158.6% |
| 2000 | 538,192 | +41.2% |
| 2001 | 725,960 | +34.9% |
| 2002 | 1.62 million | +122.6% |
| 2003 | 881,740 | -45.4% |
| 2004 | 2.35 million | +166.6% |
| 2005 | -307,841 | -113.1% |
| 2006 | 986,495 | -420.5% |
| 2007 | 2.02 million | +104.7% |
| 2008 | 615,070 | -69.5% |
| 2009 | 626,342 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 264,789 | -57.7% |
| 2011 | -358,589 | -235.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million | -393.2% |
| 2013 | 1.61 million | +53.2% |
| 2014 | -4.28 million | -365.6% |
| 2015 | 1.15 million | -126.9% |
| 2016 | 5.49 million | +376.8% |
| 2017 | 568,912 | -89.6% |
| 2018 | 209,788 | -63.1% |
| 2019 | 1.49 million | +610.7% |
| 2020 | -2.21 million | -248.0% |
| 2021 | -591,780 | -73.2% |
| 2022 | -1.68 million | +183.8% |
| 2023 | 186,908 | -111.1% |
| 2024 | 79,278 | -57.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 79,278 is above the median for low income countries, which is 29,261, 2.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 79,278 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,780, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +1435.5% | -74,160 | 990,436 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 83,444 | -26,946 | 235,855 | 9 |
| 1960s | 258,725 | -74,160 | 990,436 | 10 |
| 1970s | -56,681 | -1.33 million | 616,574 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,447 | -1.00 million | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 131,218 | -1.25 million | 1.34 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million | -307,841 | 2.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 720,174 | -4.28 million | 5.49 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -842,441 | -2.21 million | 186,908 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More climate change data for Sudan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.48 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 72,276 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21,634 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 50,642 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 81.64 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,809 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,215 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,182 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 33.05 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.46 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Sudan?
- Absolute change co2 in Sudan was 79,278 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.49 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.28 million in 2014.
- How does Sudan rank for absolute change co2?
- Sudan ranks 97th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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