Co2 emissions vs gdp in South Sudan
South Sudan: Co2 emissions vs gdp was 0.142 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.142
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
203rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.1722
in 2015
All-time low
0.0177
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co2 emissions vs gdp in South Sudan, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions vs gdp in South Sudan is 0.142, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions vs gdp in South Sudan peaked at 0.1722 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0177, in 1950.
South Sudan ranks 203rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Co2 emissions vs gdp in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0177 | — |
| 1951 | 0.023 | +29.4% |
| 1952 | 0.0238 | +3.5% |
| 1953 | 0.0256 | +7.9% |
| 1954 | 0.0248 | -3.4% |
| 1955 | 0.0276 | +11.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0262 | -4.9% |
| 1957 | 0.0331 | +26.3% |
| 1958 | 0.0365 | +10.0% |
| 1959 | 0.0381 | +4.5% |
| 1960 | 0.0373 | -2.0% |
| 1961 | 0.0375 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0395 | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 0.044 | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0478 | +8.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0612 | +28.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0657 | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0782 | +19.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0752 | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1 | +32.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1145 | +14.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1156 | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1222 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1204 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1228 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0892 | -27.3% |
| 1976 | 0.077 | -13.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0761 | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.067 | -11.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0679 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0695 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0659 | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0676 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0675 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0594 | -12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0678 | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0695 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0543 | -21.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0804 | +48.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0641 | -20.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0885 | +38.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0812 | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0716 | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0489 | -31.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0657 | +34.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0659 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0663 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0789 | +19.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0671 | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0708 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0737 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0811 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0988 | +21.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1055 | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1272 | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1162 | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.121 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1352 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1359 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.135 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1303 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1204 | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1237 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1293 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1334 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1722 | +29.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1573 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1418 | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1716 | +21.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1698 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1596 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1602 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1483 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1451 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.142 | -2.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 0.142 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1531, 93% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 0.142 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3417, 42% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0276 | 0.0177 | 0.0381 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0586 | 0.0373 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0973 | 0.067 | 0.1228 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0666 | 0.0543 | 0.0804 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0705 | 0.0489 | 0.0885 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.113 | 0.0737 | 0.1359 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.145 | 0.1204 | 0.1722 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.151 | 0.142 | 0.1602 | 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 vs gdp in South Sudan?
- Co2 emissions vs gdp in South Sudan was 0.142 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions vs gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1722 in 2015.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions vs gdp recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 in 1950.
- How does South Sudan rank for co2 emissions vs gdp?
- South Sudan ranks 203rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 emissions vs gdp rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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