All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita (sectors capita) in South Sudan
South Sudan: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita (sectors capita) was 4.72 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in South Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 4.72 t CO2eq/cap for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in South Sudan peaked at 5.78 t CO2eq/cap in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.68 t CO2eq/cap, in 2013.
That places South Sudan 114th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita (sectors capita) in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4.93 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2013 | 4.68 t CO2eq/cap | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 4.71 t CO2eq/cap | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 4.85 t CO2eq/cap | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 5.05 t CO2eq/cap | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 5.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 5.78 t CO2eq/cap | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 4.76 t CO2eq/cap | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 5.3 t CO2eq/cap | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 4.98 t CO2eq/cap | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 4.69 t CO2eq/cap | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 4.72 t CO2eq/cap | +0.6% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 4.72 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.45 t CO2eq/cap, 3.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 4.72 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76 t CO2eq/cap, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.98 t CO2eq/cap | 4.68 t CO2eq/cap | 5.78 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.92 t CO2eq/cap | 4.69 t CO2eq/cap | 5.3 t CO2eq/cap | 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 all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in South Sudan?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in South Sudan was 4.72 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.78 t CO2eq/cap in 2018.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.68 t CO2eq/cap in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
- South Sudan ranks 114th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 All sectors without LULUCF — 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.