LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Sudan
Sudan: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 0.92 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Sudan, 2012–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, lulucf — emissions per capita in Sudan stood at 0.92 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 189.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Sudan peaked at 0.95 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.11 t CO2eq/cap, in 2016.
That places Sudan 50th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Sudan, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2013 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2014 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2015 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2016 | -1.11 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2017 | -1.07 t CO2eq/cap | -3.6% |
| 2018 | -1.03 t CO2eq/cap | -3.7% |
| 2019 | -1 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2020 | -0.98 t CO2eq/cap | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.95 t CO2eq/cap | -196.9% |
| 2022 | 0.93 t CO2eq/cap | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.92 t CO2eq/cap | -1.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.92 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3 t CO2eq/cap, 3.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.92 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.27 t CO2eq/cap, 3.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.5262 t CO2eq/cap | -1.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.455 t CO2eq/cap | -0.98 t CO2eq/cap | 0.95 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 47 South Sudan 0.93 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 47 Sweden 0.93 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 47 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.93 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 51 Italy 0.91 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 52 Benin 0.9 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 53 Burkina Faso 0.81 t CO2eq/cap compare
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 lulucf — emissions per capita in Sudan?
- Lulucf — emissions per capita in Sudan was 0.92 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.95 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
- How does Sudan rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Sudan ranks 50th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this 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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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.