Per capita ghg sector in South Sudan
South Sudan: Per capita ghg sector was 20.9 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
20.9
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
134th
of 191 countries
All-time high
24.7
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita ghg sector in South Sudan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita ghg sector in South Sudan stood at 20.9.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 94.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in South Sudan peaked at 24.7 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
South Sudan ranks 134th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita ghg sector in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 11.16 | — |
| 2013 | 10.75 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 10.68 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 19.81 | +85.4% |
| 2016 | 20.31 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 23.39 | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 24.7 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 23.03 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 14.96 | -35.0% |
| 2021 | 22.09 | +47.7% |
| 2022 | 21.78 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 20.9 | -4.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 20.9 is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.46, 3.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 20.9 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.55, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.38 | 0 | 24.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.93 | 14.96 | 22.09 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More climate change data for South Sudan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg sector in South Sudan?
- Per capita ghg sector in South Sudan was 20.9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7 in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does South Sudan rank for per capita ghg sector?
- South Sudan ranks 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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