Ghg emissions by world region in South Sudan
South Sudan: Ghg emissions by world region was 58.85 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
58.85 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
86th
of 199 countries
All-time high
79.02 million
in 2011
All-time low
5.24 million
in 1852
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Ghg emissions by world region in South Sudan, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 58.85 million for ghg emissions by world region in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by world region in South Sudan peaked at 79.02 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.24 million, in 1852.
South Sudan ranks 86th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 | 5.24 million | 5.24 million | 5.24 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 5.25 million | 5.25 million | 5.26 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 5.45 million | 5.25 million | 5.67 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 5.75 million | 5.69 million | 5.79 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 5.95 million | 5.87 million | 6.03 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 6.20 million | 6.06 million | 6.35 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 6.83 million | 6.38 million | 7.34 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 8.30 million | 7.53 million | 8.96 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 9.26 million | 9.10 million | 9.32 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 15.11 million | 9.53 million | 21.02 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 21.54 million | 20.57 million | 22.55 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 31.32 million | 20.71 million | 33.92 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.48 million | 33.61 million | 41.10 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 42.81 million | 38.61 million | 49.64 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.62 million | 44.72 million | 59.14 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.67 million | 50.87 million | 69.70 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.48 million | 52.13 million | 79.02 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.84 million | 58.19 million | 67.14 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 83 Mozambique 60.43 million compare
- 84 Ireland 60.21 million compare
- 85 Burkina Faso 59.46 million compare
- 87 Nepal 58.84 million compare
- 88 Azerbaijan 57.34 million compare
- 89 Sweden 56.95 million compare
More climate change data for South Sudan
- Share co2 vs population 0.2342 (2100)
- Population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Population, total 12.19 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.5% (2025)
- Urban population 2.64 million (2025)
- Urban population 21.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.142 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 45.53 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.142 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.142 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ghg emissions by world region in South Sudan?
- Ghg emissions by world region in South Sudan was 58.85 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by world region recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 79.02 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by world region recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.24 million in 1852.
- How does South Sudan rank for ghg emissions by world region?
- South Sudan ranks 86th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ghg emissions by world region rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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