Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Sudan
Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled was 13.21 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Sudan, 1950–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Sudan stood at 13.21 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Sudan peaked at 13.21 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1950.
That places Sudan 64th 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Sudan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1952 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1953 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1954 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1955 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1956 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1957 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1958 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1959 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 41,407 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 89,115 tonnes | +115.2% |
| 1996 | 145,224 tonnes | +63.0% |
| 1997 | 212,835 tonnes | +46.6% |
| 1998 | 286,872 tonnes | +34.8% |
| 1999 | 380,962 tonnes | +32.8% |
| 2000 | 601,847 tonnes | +58.0% |
| 2001 | 784,676 tonnes | +30.4% |
| 2002 | 977,957 tonnes | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 1.18 million tonnes | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 1.55 million tonnes | +30.7% |
| 2005 | 2.05 million tonnes | +32.3% |
| 2006 | 2.57 million tonnes | +25.8% |
| 2007 | 3.19 million tonnes | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 3.70 million tonnes | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 4.27 million tonnes | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 4.90 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 5.55 million tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 6.23 million tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 7.06 million tonnes | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 7.95 million tonnes | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 8.97 million tonnes | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 9.70 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 10.42 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 11.10 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 11.63 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 12.08 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 12.54 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 12.94 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 13.18 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 13.21 million tonnes | +0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +115.2% | 41,407 tonnes | 89,115 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 115,642 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 380,962 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.09 million tonnes | 601,847 tonnes | 4.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.35 million tonnes | 4.90 million tonnes | 11.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.79 million tonnes | 12.08 million tonnes | 13.21 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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 cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Sudan?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled in Sudan was 13.21 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.21 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Sudan rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled?
- Sudan ranks 64th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative co2 flaring Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.