Petroleum products — Emissions in South Sudan

South Sudan: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.0293 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0293 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 143 countries
All-time high
0.0322 kt
in 2015
All-time low
0.0148 kt
in 2013
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in South Sudan, 2012–2023

00.010.020.032012201720232012: 0.018 kt2013: 0.015 kt2014: 0.015 kt2015: 0.032 kt2016: 0.026 kt2017: 0.025 kt2018: 0.031 kt2019: 0.031 kt2020: 0.029 kt2021: 0.031 kt2022: 0.029 kt2023: 0.029 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in South Sudan is 0.0293 kt, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in South Sudan peaked at 0.0322 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0148 kt, in 2013.

South Sudan ranks 86th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Petroleum products — Emissions in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O) in South Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year kt Change
2012 0.0184 kt —
2013 0.0148 kt -19.6%
2014 0.0148 kt +0.0%
2015 0.0322 kt +117.6%
2016 0.026 kt -19.3%
2017 0.0247 kt -5.0%
2018 0.0311 kt +25.9%
2019 0.0314 kt +1.0%
2020 0.0294 kt -6.4%
2021 0.0309 kt +5.1%
2022 0.0293 kt -5.2%
2023 0.0293 kt +0.0%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 0.0293 kt is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0293 kt, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 0.0293 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0167 kt, 1.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0242 kt 0.0148 kt 0.0322 kt 8
2020s 0.0297 kt 0.0293 kt 0.0309 kt 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 83 Kenya 0.0382 kt compare
  2. 84 Honduras 0.0338 kt compare
  3. 85 Panama 0.0309 kt compare
  4. 87 Cyprus 0.028 kt compare
  5. 88 Luxembourg 0.0277 kt compare
  6. 89 Malta 0.022 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in South Sudan?
Petroleum products — emissions in South Sudan was 0.0293 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0322 kt in 2015.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0148 kt in 2013.
How does South Sudan rank for petroleum products — emissions?
South Sudan ranks 86th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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