Annual co2 emissions per country in South Sudan

South Sudan: Annual co2 emissions per country was 1.70 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.70 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
159th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.91 million
in 2015
All-time low
44,246
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Annual co2 emissions per country in South Sudan, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 1.70 million for annual co2 emissions per country in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in South Sudan peaked at 1.91 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 44,246, in 1950.

South Sudan ranks 159th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 74,982 44,246 110,025 10
1960s 187,573 109,435 336,564 10
1970s 363,111 276,684 457,208 10
1980s 313,025 269,605 389,954 10
1990s 365,884 242,173 434,790 10
2000s 868,341 444,524 1.25 million 10
2010s 1.54 million 1.24 million 1.91 million 10
2020s 1.69 million 1.63 million 1.74 million 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 156 Rwanda 2.03 million compare
  2. 157 Malawi 1.88 million compare
  3. 158 Malta 1.73 million compare
  4. 160 Bhutan 1.66 million compare
  5. 161 Fiji 1.45 million compare
  6. 162 Sierra Leone 1.43 million compare

See the full ranking of 216 places β†’

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All data for South Sudan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 emissions per country in South Sudan?
Annual co2 emissions per country in South Sudan was 1.70 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.91 million in 2015.
What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 44,246 in 1950.
How does South Sudan rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
South Sudan ranks 159th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 emissions per country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
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