Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in South Sudan
South Sudan: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.1236 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in South Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 0.1236 for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in South Sudan peaked at 0.1278 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0804, in 2013.
That places South Sudan 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.1003 | — |
| 2013 | 0.0804 | -19.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0819 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1079 | +31.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1092 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1012 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1212 | +19.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1236 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1278 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1241 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1251 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1236 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1032 | 0.0804 | 0.1236 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1252 | 0.1236 | 0.1278 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in South Sudan?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in South Sudan was 0.1236 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1278 in 2020.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0804 in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- South Sudan ranks 85th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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