Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in South Sudan

South Sudan: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) was 1,794 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,794 kt
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
36th
of 179 countries
All-time high
2,127 kt
in 2014
All-time low
1,726 kt
in 2021
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in South Sudan, 2012–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2012201720232012: 1.9k kt2013: 2.0k kt2014: 2.1k kt2015: 2.0k kt2016: 2.0k kt2017: 1.9k kt2018: 1.8k kt2019: 1.8k kt2020: 1.9k kt2021: 1.7k kt2022: 1.8k kt2023: 1.8k kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 1,794 kt for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in South Sudan peaked at 2,127 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,726 kt, in 2021.

That places South Sudan 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in South Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year kt Change
2012 1,924 kt
2013 1,974 kt +2.6%
2014 2,127 kt +7.7%
2015 2,035 kt -4.3%
2016 2,048 kt +0.6%
2017 1,923 kt -6.1%
2018 1,790 kt -6.9%
2019 1,829 kt +2.1%
2020 1,858 kt +1.6%
2021 1,726 kt -7.1%
2022 1,803 kt +4.4%
2023 1,794 kt -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,956 kt 1,790 kt 2,127 kt 8
2020s 1,795 kt 1,726 kt 1,858 kt 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 33 Mauritania 1,967 kt compare
  2. 34 Mexico 1,901 kt compare
  3. 35 Yemen 1,823 kt compare
  4. 37 France 1,659 kt compare
  5. 38 Senegal 1,585 kt compare
  6. 39 Azerbaijan 1,352 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in South Sudan?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) in South Sudan was 1,794 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 2,127 kt in 2014.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,726 kt in 2021.
How does South Sudan rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
South Sudan ranks 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,747 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.