LULUCF — Emissions per capita in South Sudan

South Sudan: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 0.93 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.93 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
44th
of 209 countries
All-time high
1.21 t CO2eq/cap
in 2020
All-time low
0.86 t CO2eq/cap
in 2015
Years of data
12
2012–2023

LULUCF — Emissions per capita in South Sudan, 2012–2023

00.250.50.7511.22012201720232012: 0.93 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.92 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.95 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.86 t CO2eq/cap2016: 1 t CO2eq/cap2017: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2018: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2019: 1 t CO2eq/cap2020: 1.2 t CO2eq/cap2021: 1 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.99 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.93 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 0.93 t CO2eq/cap for lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in South Sudan peaked at 1.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.86 t CO2eq/cap, in 2015.

South Sudan ranks 44th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.975 t CO2eq/cap 0.86 t CO2eq/cap 1.08 t CO2eq/cap 8
2020s 1.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.93 t CO2eq/cap 1.21 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 41 Côte d'Ivoire 1 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 42 Norway 0.98 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 43 Mali 0.95 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 44 Sweden 0.93 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 44 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.93 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 47 Sudan 0.92 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions per capita in South Sudan?
Lulucf — emissions per capita in South Sudan was 0.93 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.86 t CO2eq/cap in 2015.
How does South Sudan rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
South Sudan ranks 44th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.