Co2 land use per capita in Sudan
Sudan: Co2 land use per capita was 0.1757 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 land use per capita in Sudan, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 land use per capita in Sudan stood at 0.1757.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Sudan peaked at 5.02 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0898, in 2019.
That places Sudan 88th out of 194 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 land use per capita in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.2736 | — |
| 1851 | 0.2661 | -2.8% |
| 1852 | 0.2645 | -0.6% |
| 1853 | 0.2539 | -4.0% |
| 1854 | 0.2452 | -3.4% |
| 1855 | 0.2363 | -3.6% |
| 1856 | 0.2337 | -1.1% |
| 1857 | 0.2243 | -4.0% |
| 1858 | 0.2198 | -2.0% |
| 1859 | 0.2176 | -1.0% |
| 1860 | 0.1972 | -9.4% |
| 1861 | 0.1834 | -7.0% |
| 1862 | 0.1717 | -6.4% |
| 1863 | 0.1639 | -4.6% |
| 1864 | 0.1575 | -3.9% |
| 1865 | 0.1526 | -3.1% |
| 1866 | 0.1489 | -2.4% |
| 1867 | 0.1433 | -3.8% |
| 1868 | 0.1398 | -2.5% |
| 1869 | 0.1393 | -0.3% |
| 1870 | 0.1644 | +18.0% |
| 1871 | 0.1776 | +8.1% |
| 1872 | 0.1861 | +4.8% |
| 1873 | 0.1887 | +1.4% |
| 1874 | 0.1985 | +5.2% |
| 1875 | 0.201 | +1.3% |
| 1876 | 0.1966 | -2.2% |
| 1877 | 0.1979 | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 0.1961 | -0.9% |
| 1879 | 0.2005 | +2.2% |
| 1880 | 0.2098 | +4.7% |
| 1881 | 0.2135 | +1.8% |
| 1882 | 0.2217 | +3.8% |
| 1883 | 0.2236 | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 0.2286 | +2.2% |
| 1885 | 0.2332 | +2.0% |
| 1886 | 0.2312 | -0.9% |
| 1887 | 0.2321 | +0.4% |
| 1888 | 0.2396 | +3.2% |
| 1889 | 0.2352 | -1.8% |
| 1890 | 0.246 | +4.6% |
| 1891 | 0.2509 | +2.0% |
| 1892 | 0.261 | +4.0% |
| 1893 | 0.2588 | -0.8% |
| 1894 | 0.2613 | +1.0% |
| 1895 | 0.2604 | -0.3% |
| 1896 | 0.2672 | +2.6% |
| 1897 | 0.2614 | -2.2% |
| 1898 | 0.2599 | -0.6% |
| 1899 | 0.2642 | +1.7% |
| 1900 | 0.298 | +12.8% |
| 1901 | 0.32 | +7.4% |
| 1902 | 0.3293 | +2.9% |
| 1903 | 0.3414 | +3.7% |
| 1904 | 0.3479 | +1.9% |
| 1905 | 0.3484 | +0.1% |
| 1906 | 0.3583 | +2.8% |
| 1907 | 0.3595 | +0.3% |
| 1908 | 0.3595 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.3586 | -0.3% |
| 1910 | 0.4121 | +14.9% |
| 1911 | 0.4377 | +6.2% |
| 1912 | 0.4537 | +3.7% |
| 1913 | 0.4644 | +2.3% |
| 1914 | 0.4772 | +2.8% |
| 1915 | 0.479 | +0.4% |
| 1916 | 0.4781 | -0.2% |
| 1917 | 0.4776 | -0.1% |
| 1918 | 0.48 | +0.5% |
| 1919 | 0.4793 | -0.1% |
| 1920 | 0.5664 | +18.2% |
| 1921 | 0.6056 | +6.9% |
| 1922 | 0.6297 | +4.0% |
| 1923 | 0.6486 | +3.0% |
| 1924 | 0.6606 | +1.8% |
| 1925 | 0.6726 | +1.8% |
| 1926 | 0.6757 | +0.5% |
| 1927 | 0.6785 | +0.4% |
| 1928 | 0.6823 | +0.6% |
| 1929 | 0.6774 | -0.7% |
| 1930 | 0.849 | +25.3% |
| 1931 | 0.9354 | +10.2% |
| 1932 | 0.99 | +5.8% |
| 1933 | 1.01 | +2.4% |
| 1934 | 1.03 | +1.3% |
| 1935 | 1.05 | +1.8% |
| 1936 | 1.05 | +0.5% |
| 1937 | 1.06 | +0.9% |
| 1938 | 1.07 | +0.4% |
| 1939 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 1.68 | +57.4% |
| 1941 | 2 | +19.1% |
| 1942 | 2.18 | +8.9% |
| 1943 | 2.29 | +5.1% |
| 1944 | 2.37 | +3.6% |
| 1945 | 2.42 | +2.0% |
| 1946 | 2.44 | +1.0% |
| 1947 | 2.47 | +1.3% |
| 1948 | 2.49 | +0.8% |
| 1949 | 2.5 | +0.2% |
| 1950 | 3.49 | +39.8% |
| 1951 | 3.96 | +13.5% |
| 1952 | 4.21 | +6.4% |
| 1953 | 4.39 | +4.3% |
| 1954 | 4.46 | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 4.65 | +4.4% |
| 1956 | 4.7 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 4.77 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 4.81 | +0.8% |
| 1959 | 4.95 | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 5.02 | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 3.55 | -29.2% |
| 1962 | 2.7 | -23.9% |
| 1963 | 2.21 | -18.2% |
| 1964 | 1.97 | -10.8% |
| 1965 | 1.72 | -13.0% |
| 1966 | 1.67 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 1.54 | -7.9% |
| 1968 | 1.48 | -3.9% |
| 1969 | 1.32 | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 1.26 | -4.6% |
| 1971 | 1.29 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 1.19 | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9042 | -24.0% |
| 1974 | 1.02 | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 0.9903 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 1.01 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7093 | -29.9% |
| 1978 | 0.4324 | -39.0% |
| 1979 | 0.3639 | -15.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3169 | -12.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4144 | +30.8% |
| 1982 | 0.599 | +44.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6822 | +13.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7051 | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6706 | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.6794 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5732 | -15.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4433 | -22.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5205 | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5115 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3856 | -24.6% |
| 1992 | 4.03 | +945.3% |
| 1993 | 2.78 | -31.0% |
| 1994 | 4 | +43.7% |
| 1995 | 3.14 | -21.4% |
| 1996 | 1.61 | -48.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8191 | -49.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3891 | -52.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1554 | -60.1% |
| 2000 | 0.378 | +143.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5092 | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 3.08 | +504.1% |
| 2003 | 1.72 | -44.1% |
| 2004 | 2.16 | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 1.31 | -39.1% |
| 2006 | 1.6 | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 1.18 | -26.2% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3134 | -71.6% |
| 2010 | 1.92 | +512.7% |
| 2011 | 4.64 | +141.6% |
| 2012 | 2.07 | -55.4% |
| 2013 | 1 | -51.6% |
| 2014 | 1.16 | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9589 | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8201 | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7679 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4414 | -42.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0898 | -79.7% |
| 2020 | 0.3004 | +234.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1786 | -40.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1725 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1732 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1757 | +1.4% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.1757 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.8828, 20% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.1757 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7654, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use per capita in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +945.3% | 0.3856 | 4.03 |
| 2010 | +512.7% | 0.3134 | 1.92 |
| 2002 | +504.1% | 0.5092 | 3.08 |
| 2020 | +234.5% | 0.0898 | 0.3004 |
| 2000 | +143.2% | 0.1554 | 0.378 |
| 2011 | +141.6% | 1.92 | 4.64 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2435 | 0.2176 | 0.2736 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1598 | 0.1393 | 0.1972 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1907 | 0.1644 | 0.201 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2269 | 0.2098 | 0.2396 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2591 | 0.246 | 0.2672 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3421 | 0.298 | 0.3595 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.4639 | 0.4121 | 0.48 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.6497 | 0.5664 | 0.6823 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.01 | 0.849 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.28 | 1.68 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.44 | 3.49 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.32 | 1.32 | 5.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9165 | 0.3639 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5605 | 0.3169 | 0.7051 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.78 | 0.1554 | 4.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 | 0.3134 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 0.0898 | 4.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2001 | 0.1725 | 0.3004 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Sudan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.48 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 72,276 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21,634 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 50,642 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 81.64 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,809 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,215 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,182 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 33.05 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.46 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 land use per capita in Sudan?
- Co2 land use per capita in Sudan was 0.1757 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.02 in 1960.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0898 in 2019.
- How does Sudan rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Sudan ranks 88th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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