Co2 emissions by fuel line in South Sudan
South Sudan: Co2 emissions by fuel line was 1.70 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.70 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
151st
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.91 million
in 2015
All-time low
33,296
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co2 emissions by fuel line in South Sudan, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 emissions by fuel line in South Sudan stood at 1.70 million.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by fuel line in South Sudan peaked at 1.91 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 33,296, in 1950.
That places South Sudan 151st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 emissions by fuel line in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 33,296 | — |
| 1951 | 46,029 | +38.2% |
| 1952 | 51,496 | +11.9% |
| 1953 | 53,235 | +3.4% |
| 1954 | 60,352 | +13.4% |
| 1955 | 64,448 | +6.8% |
| 1956 | 66,637 | +3.4% |
| 1957 | 86,242 | +29.4% |
| 1958 | 94,017 | +9.0% |
| 1959 | 103,556 | +10.1% |
| 1960 | 106,904 | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 108,163 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 117,509 | +8.6% |
| 1963 | 131,181 | +11.6% |
| 1964 | 149,551 | +14.0% |
| 1965 | 193,902 | +29.7% |
| 1966 | 212,401 | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 256,056 | +20.6% |
| 1968 | 249,566 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 336,289 | +34.7% |
| 1970 | 390,270 | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 400,593 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 432,725 | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 436,285 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 457,208 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 340,988 | -25.4% |
| 1976 | 302,052 | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 306,182 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 276,684 | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 287,303 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 301,462 | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 292,908 | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 307,952 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 314,441 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 281,994 | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 327,715 | +16.2% |
| 1986 | 341,873 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 269,605 | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 389,954 | +44.6% |
| 1989 | 302,347 | -22.5% |
| 1990 | 419,451 | +38.7% |
| 1991 | 392,904 | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 351,313 | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 242,173 | -31.1% |
| 1994 | 333,024 | +37.5% |
| 1995 | 344,233 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 355,147 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 434,790 | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 376,975 | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 408,832 | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 444,524 | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 511,483 | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 651,890 | +27.5% |
| 2003 | 728,288 | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 920,315 | +26.4% |
| 2005 | 881,673 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 965,446 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 1.13 million | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 1.20 million | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.25 million | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.27 million | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.24 million | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1.33 million | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.44 million | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 1.50 million | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.91 million | +27.6% |
| 2016 | 1.70 million | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 1.45 million | -14.6% |
| 2018 | 1.74 million | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 1.77 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.71 million | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.74 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.63 million | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 1.67 million | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.70 million | +1.8% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 1.70 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.66 million, 64% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 1.70 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.02 million, 56% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65,931 | 33,296 | 103,556 | 10 |
| 1960s | 186,152 | 106,904 | 336,289 | 10 |
| 1970s | 363,029 | 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
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 co2 emissions by fuel line in South Sudan?
- Co2 emissions by fuel line in South Sudan was 1.70 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by fuel line recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,296 in 1950.
- How does South Sudan rank for co2 emissions by fuel line?
- South Sudan ranks 151st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 emissions by fuel line 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 Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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