Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in South Sudan
South Sudan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas was 0 tonnes per person in 2011. ▬ Flat
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas in South Sudan, 1950–2011
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from gas in South Sudan is 0 tonnes per person, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from gas in South Sudan peaked at 0 tonnes per person in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1950.
South Sudan ranks 126th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 123 Yemen, Rep. 0.001 tonnes per person
- 124 Senegal 0.0006 tonnes per person compare
- 125 Cyprus 0.0001 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Antigua and Barbuda 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Aruba 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Belize 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Botswana 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Burkina Faso 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Burundi 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Curacao 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Congo, Dem. Rep. 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Timor-Leste 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Guinea 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Lebanon 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Malawi 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 New Caledonia 0 tonnes per person
- 126 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 0 tonnes per person
- 126 St. Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Sudan 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Zambia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 126 Zimbabwe 0 tonnes per person compare
More climate change data for South Sudan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (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 per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.142 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 45.53 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.142 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.142 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from gas in South Sudan?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from gas in South Sudan was 0 tonnes per person in 2011, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1950.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from gas recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does South Sudan rank for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- South Sudan ranks 126th out of 146 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.