Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Sudan
Sudan: Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita was 1.93 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 1.93 t CO2eq/cap for agrifood systems — emissions per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Sudan peaked at 2.4 t CO2eq/cap in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.9 t CO2eq/cap, in 2022.
Sudan ranks 98th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Sudan, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.4 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2013 | 2.36 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 2.31 t CO2eq/cap | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.27 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2.26 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.19 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 2.14 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 2.09 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.08 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.01 t CO2eq/cap | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 1.9 t CO2eq/cap | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 1.93 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1.93 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.6 t CO2eq/cap, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1.93 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.69 t CO2eq/cap, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.25 t CO2eq/cap | 2.09 t CO2eq/cap | 2.4 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.98 t CO2eq/cap | 1.9 t CO2eq/cap | 2.08 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 95 Uzbekistan 1.97 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 1.95 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 97 Belgium 1.94 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 98 Bahamas 1.93 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 100 Ecuador 1.91 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 101 Republic of Moldova 1.9 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 101 Moldova 1.9 t CO2eq/cap compare
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 agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Sudan?
- Agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Sudan was 1.93 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 t CO2eq/cap in 2012.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for agrifood systems — emissions per capita?
- Sudan ranks 98th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.