Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per capita in South Sudan

South Sudan: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
11th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2020
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2015
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per capita in South Sudan, 2012–2024

0000002012201820242012: 0 kt per person2013: 0 kt per person2014: 0 kt per person2015: 0 kt per person2016: 0 kt per person2017: 0 kt per person2018: 0 kt per person2019: 0 kt per person2020: 0 kt per person2021: 0 kt per person2022: 0 kt per person2023: 0 kt per person2024: 0 kt per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 0 kt per person for forest fires — emissions (n2o), per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o), per capita in South Sudan peaked at 0 kt per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2015.

South Sudan ranks 11th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per capita in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per capita in South Sudan, 2012 to 2024.
Year kt per person Change
2012 0 kt per person —
2013 0 kt per person +23.8%
2014 0 kt per person +25.7%
2015 0 kt per person -61.3%
2016 0 kt per person +62.7%
2017 0 kt per person -0.5%
2018 0 kt per person +21.5%
2019 0 kt per person -29.4%
2020 0 kt per person +266.0%
2021 0 kt per person -36.7%
2022 0 kt per person -18.3%
2023 0 kt per person -14.7%
2024 0 kt per person +9.8%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 0 kt per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 627.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 0 kt per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person, 89.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per capita in South 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +266.0% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 8
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 8 Congo 0 kt per person compare
  2. 9 Brazil 0 kt per person compare
  3. 10 Paraguay 0 kt per person compare
  4. 12 Myanmar 0 kt per person compare
  5. 13 Suriname 0 kt per person compare
  6. 14 Canada 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (n2o), per capita in South Sudan?
Forest fires — emissions (n2o), per capita in South Sudan was 0 kt per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2020.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2015.
How does South Sudan rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o), per capita?
South Sudan ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per capita in South Sudan. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 10 October 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/forest-fires-emissions-n2o-per-capita/south-sudan/

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Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.