AFOLU — Emissions per capita in South Sudan
South Sudan: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 5.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in South Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions per capita in South Sudan stood at 5.07 t CO2eq/cap.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in South Sudan peaked at 6.25 t CO2eq/cap in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.05 t CO2eq/cap, in 2013.
That places South Sudan 19th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.38 t CO2eq/cap | 5.05 t CO2eq/cap | 6.25 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.39 t CO2eq/cap | 5.07 t CO2eq/cap | 5.94 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More climate change data for South Sudan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 30,624 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 9,725 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 20,899 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 36.7 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 746.39 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 130.58 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 4.66 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in South Sudan?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in South Sudan was 5.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.25 t CO2eq/cap in 2018.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.05 t CO2eq/cap in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 19th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.