Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Sudan
Sudan: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 26.66 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Sudan, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Sudan stood at 26.66 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Sudan peaked at 182.39 million tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.84 million tonnes, in 1980.
Sudan ranks 99th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.64 million tonnes | 22.10 million tonnes | 41.39 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 23.85 million tonnes | 18.75 million tonnes | 43.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.44 million tonnes | 9.23 million tonnes | 20.14 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.59 million tonnes | 8.84 million tonnes | 17.68 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.95 million tonnes | 8.97 million tonnes | 99.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.43 million tonnes | 15.81 million tonnes | 97.55 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.64 million tonnes | 26.10 million tonnes | 182.39 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.15 million tonnes | 26.05 million tonnes | 33.85 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Sudan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.3% (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 51.66 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.6% (2025)
- Urban population 18.05 million (2025)
- Urban population 34.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.3527 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 517.02 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.3527 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.3527 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Sudan?
- Annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Sudan was 26.66 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 182.39 million tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.84 million tonnes in 1980.
- How does Sudan rank for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Sudan ranks 99th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.