Annual co2 including land use in South Sudan
South Sudan: Annual co2 including land use was 16.71 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
16.71 million
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
112th
of 194 countries
All-time high
77.12 million
in 2011
All-time low
-18.09 million
in 2008
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Annual co2 including land use in South Sudan, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 16.71 million for annual co2 including land use in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 including land use in South Sudan peaked at 77.12 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, -18.09 million, in 2008.
South Sudan ranks 112th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co2 including land use in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.20 million | — |
| 1951 | 10.72 million | +16.6% |
| 1952 | 12.14 million | +13.2% |
| 1953 | 12.58 million | +3.7% |
| 1954 | 12.67 million | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 14.21 million | +12.1% |
| 1956 | 14.21 million | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 15.37 million | +8.2% |
| 1958 | 16.42 million | +6.8% |
| 1959 | 16.78 million | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 17.33 million | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 17.48 million | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 15.92 million | -8.9% |
| 1963 | 14.35 million | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 13.44 million | -6.4% |
| 1965 | 12.23 million | -9.0% |
| 1966 | 12.25 million | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 12.28 million | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 12.20 million | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 12.65 million | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 11.87 million | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 13.26 million | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 11.75 million | -11.4% |
| 1973 | 12.84 million | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 14.12 million | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 14.23 million | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 13.76 million | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 12.36 million | -10.2% |
| 1978 | 11.33 million | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 10.26 million | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 11.71 million | +14.2% |
| 1981 | 11.46 million | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 17.70 million | +54.5% |
| 1983 | 24.01 million | +35.6% |
| 1984 | 23.82 million | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 25.00 million | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 28.35 million | +13.4% |
| 1987 | 28.76 million | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 30.45 million | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 32.58 million | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 29.32 million | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 26.60 million | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 39.39 million | +48.1% |
| 1993 | 34.55 million | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 39.01 million | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 36.51 million | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 29.76 million | -18.5% |
| 1997 | 25.91 million | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 22.43 million | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 20.06 million | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 19.10 million | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 20.24 million | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 31.26 million | +54.4% |
| 2003 | 27.70 million | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 29.91 million | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 28.45 million | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 29.44 million | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 27.43 million | -6.8% |
| 2008 | -18.09 million | -165.9% |
| 2009 | 49.38 million | -373.0% |
| 2010 | 72.10 million | +46.0% |
| 2011 | 77.12 million | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 50.63 million | -34.4% |
| 2013 | 34.79 million | -31.3% |
| 2014 | 22.47 million | -35.4% |
| 2015 | 27.27 million | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 26.80 million | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 23.51 million | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 22.21 million | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 8.42 million | -62.1% |
| 2020 | 32.12 million | +281.7% |
| 2021 | 23.10 million | -28.1% |
| 2022 | 19.26 million | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 17.58 million | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 16.71 million | -5.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 16.71 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.12 million, 67% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 16.71 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.74 million, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 including land use in South Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +373.0% | -18.09 million | 49.38 million |
| 2020 | +281.7% | 8.42 million | 32.12 million |
| 2008 | -165.9% | 27.43 million | -18.09 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.43 million | 9.20 million | 16.78 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 14.01 million | 12.20 million | 17.48 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.58 million | 10.26 million | 14.23 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.39 million | 11.46 million | 32.58 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.35 million | 20.06 million | 39.39 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.48 million | -18.09 million | 49.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.53 million | 8.42 million | 77.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.75 million | 16.71 million | 32.12 million | 5 |
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 annual co2 including land use in South Sudan?
- Annual co2 including land use in South Sudan was 16.71 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 including land use recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 77.12 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual co2 including land use recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.09 million in 2008.
- How does South Sudan rank for annual co2 including land use?
- South Sudan ranks 112th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 including land use rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. 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 including land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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