Annual share of co2 emissions in South Sudan

South Sudan: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.0044 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0044
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
159th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.0054
in 2015
All-time low
0.0007
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Annual share of co2 emissions in South Sudan, 1950–2024

0.0010.0020.0030.0040.005195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 0.0044 for annual share of co2 emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in South Sudan peaked at 0.0054 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0007, in 1950.

That places South Sudan 159th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual share of co2 emissions in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Annual share of co2 emissions in South Sudan, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 0.0007
1951 0.0009 +22.0%
1952 0.0009 +3.7%
1953 0.001 +6.6%
1954 0.001 -3.8%
1955 0.001 +3.5%
1956 0.0009 -9.1%
1957 0.0011 +24.5%
1958 0.0012 +8.7%
1959 0.0012 +0.7%
1960 0.0012 -6.2%
1961 0.0012 +1.6%
1962 0.0012 +3.5%
1963 0.0013 +7.4%
1964 0.0014 +5.0%
1965 0.0017 +25.0%
1966 0.0018 +3.8%
1967 0.0021 +16.8%
1968 0.0019 -7.6%
1969 0.0024 +26.3%
1970 0.0026 +7.2%
1971 0.0026 -1.4%
1972 0.0027 +3.2%
1973 0.0026 -4.2%
1974 0.0027 +5.2%
1975 0.002 -25.4%
1976 0.0017 -15.8%
1977 0.0017 -1.4%
1978 0.0015 -12.8%
1979 0.0015 +1.3%
1980 0.0016 +5.5%
1981 0.0016 -0.1%
1982 0.0016 +6.0%
1983 0.0017 +1.2%
1984 0.0014 -12.9%
1985 0.0016 +12.2%
1986 0.0017 +2.8%
1987 0.0013 -23.6%
1988 0.0018 +39.3%
1989 0.0014 -23.4%
1990 0.0018 +35.5%
1991 0.0017 -8.2%
1992 0.0016 -7.9%
1993 0.0011 -31.8%
1994 0.0014 +36.2%
1995 0.0015 +1.0%
1996 0.0015 +0.1%
1997 0.0018 +21.7%
1998 0.0016 -13.0%
1999 0.0016 +6.1%
2000 0.0017 +5.9%
2001 0.002 +14.3%
2002 0.0025 +24.7%
2003 0.0026 +6.1%
2004 0.0032 +22.1%
2005 0.003 -7.4%
2006 0.0032 +5.9%
2007 0.0036 +14.1%
2008 0.0037 +3.8%
2009 0.004 +5.9%
2010 0.0038 -3.8%
2011 0.0036 -5.7%
2012 0.0038 +5.9%
2013 0.0041 +7.6%
2014 0.0042 +3.3%
2015 0.0054 +27.9%
2016 0.0048 -10.9%
2017 0.004 -16.0%
2018 0.0047 +16.9%
2019 0.0048 +0.9%
2020 0.0049 +1.8%
2021 0.0047 -2.8%
2022 0.0044 -7.8%
2023 0.0044 +0.5%
2024 0.0044 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.001 0.0007 0.0012 10
1960s 0.0016 0.0012 0.0024 10
1970s 0.0021 0.0015 0.0027 10
1980s 0.0016 0.0013 0.0018 10
1990s 0.0016 0.0011 0.0018 10
2000s 0.0029 0.0017 0.004 10
2010s 0.0043 0.0036 0.0054 10
2020s 0.0045 0.0044 0.0049 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 156 Rwanda 0.0053 compare
  2. 157 Malawi 0.0049 compare
  3. 158 Malta 0.0045 compare
  4. 160 Bhutan 0.0043 compare
  5. 161 Fiji 0.0037 compare
  6. 162 Sierra Leone 0.0037 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual share of co2 emissions in South Sudan?
Annual share of co2 emissions in South Sudan was 0.0044 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0054 in 2015.
What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 in 1950.
How does South Sudan rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
South Sudan ranks 159th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual share of co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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