Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in South Sudan
South Sudan: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 85.86 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in South Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 85.86 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in South Sudan peaked at 95.26 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 85.53 %, in 2019.
South Sudan ranks 16th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 95.26 % | — |
| 2013 | 93.86 % | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 93.07 % | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 90.24 % | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 86.04 % | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 87.55 % | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 85.88 % | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 85.53 % | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 86.25 % | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 87.16 % | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 86.33 % | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 85.86 % | -0.5% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 85.86 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 76 %, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 85.86 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.09 %, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.68 % | 85.53 % | 95.26 % | 8 |
| 2020s | 86.4 % | 85.86 % | 87.16 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More climate change data for South Sudan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,624 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,725 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20,899 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.7 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 746.39 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 130.58 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in South Sudan?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in South Sudan was 85.86 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 95.26 % in 2012.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.53 % in 2019.
- How does South Sudan rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- South Sudan ranks 16th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.