Per capita methane sector in South Sudan
South Sudan: Per capita methane sector was 214.22 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
214.22
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
54th
of 193 countries
All-time high
263.83
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita methane sector in South Sudan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita methane sector in South Sudan is 214.22, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in South Sudan peaked at 263.83 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places South Sudan 54th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita methane 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 | 48.34 | — |
| 2013 | 150.45 | +211.2% |
| 2014 | 233.2 | +55.0% |
| 2015 | 219.67 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 209.6 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 231.01 | +10.2% |
| 2018 | 225.23 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 263.83 | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 235.55 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 215.35 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 198.71 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 214.22 | +7.8% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 214.22 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3206, 668.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 214.22 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5123, 418.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 158.13 | 0 | 263.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 215.96 | 198.71 | 235.55 | 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 methane sector in South Sudan?
- Per capita methane sector in South Sudan was 214.22 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 263.83 in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does South Sudan rank for per capita methane sector?
- South Sudan ranks 54th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. 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 methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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