Land-use change — Emissions Share in South Sudan
South Sudan: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 2.54 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land-use change — Emissions Share in South Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
South Sudan recorded 2.54 % for land-use change — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in South Sudan peaked at 5.05 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.12 %, in 2015.
That places South Sudan 15th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.89 % | 1.12 % | 2.94 % | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.5 % | 2.54 % | 5.05 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More climate change data for South Sudan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 30,624 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,725 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20,899 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.7 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 746.39 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 130.58 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.66 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share in South Sudan?
- Land-use change — emissions share in South Sudan was 2.54 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.05 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 % in 2015.
- How does South Sudan rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- South Sudan ranks 15th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.