Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Sudan
Sudan: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Sudan, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Sudan is 0.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Sudan peaked at 2.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1868.
That places Sudan 54th out of 197 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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 share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Sudan?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Sudan was 0.2% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1868.
- How does Sudan rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Sudan ranks 54th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.6%. 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 Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.