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Share global ghg emissions in South Sudan

South Sudan: Share global ghg emissions was 0.1081 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1081
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
86th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.1551
in 2011
All-time low
0.0611
in 1909
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in South Sudan, 1850–2024

00.050.10.15185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share global ghg emissions in South Sudan stood at 0.1081.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in South Sudan peaked at 0.1551 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0611, in 1909.

That places South Sudan 86th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share global ghg emissions in South Sudan, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.122 —
1851 0.1188 -2.7%
1852 0.1158 -2.5%
1853 0.1148 -0.8%
1854 0.1125 -2.0%
1855 0.111 -1.4%
1856 0.1099 -1.0%
1857 0.1087 -1.2%
1858 0.108 -0.6%
1859 0.1064 -1.5%
1860 0.1117 +4.9%
1861 0.1141 +2.1%
1862 0.1156 +1.3%
1863 0.1154 -0.1%
1864 0.1138 -1.4%
1865 0.1149 +0.9%
1866 0.1139 -0.8%
1867 0.1141 +0.2%
1868 0.1139 -0.2%
1869 0.1131 -0.7%
1870 0.1047 -7.5%
1871 0.1025 -2.1%
1872 0.0984 -4.0%
1873 0.0972 -1.3%
1874 0.0968 -0.4%
1875 0.0961 -0.7%
1876 0.0957 -0.4%
1877 0.0946 -1.1%
1878 0.0941 -0.5%
1879 0.0928 -1.5%
1880 0.0908 -2.1%
1881 0.0907 -0.1%
1882 0.0888 -2.1%
1883 0.0871 -1.9%
1884 0.0868 -0.3%
1885 0.0866 -0.2%
1886 0.0864 -0.2%
1887 0.0849 -1.8%
1888 0.0833 -1.8%
1889 0.0828 -0.6%
1890 0.0793 -4.3%
1891 0.0777 -2.0%
1892 0.0779 +0.2%
1893 0.0778 -0.1%
1894 0.0764 -1.8%
1895 0.0757 -1.0%
1896 0.0751 -0.8%
1897 0.0737 -1.8%
1898 0.0728 -1.3%
1899 0.071 -2.4%
1900 0.0701 -1.3%
1901 0.0687 -2.0%
1902 0.0684 -0.4%
1903 0.0667 -2.5%
1904 0.0657 -1.6%
1905 0.0646 -1.7%
1906 0.0635 -1.6%
1907 0.0613 -3.6%
1908 0.0623 +1.6%
1909 0.0611 -1.8%
1910 0.0616 +0.8%
1911 0.062 +0.6%
1912 0.0623 +0.5%
1913 0.0613 -1.6%
1914 0.0648 +5.8%
1915 0.0666 +2.7%
1916 0.0663 -0.5%
1917 0.0665 +0.3%
1918 0.0679 +2.2%
1919 0.0726 +6.9%
1920 0.0679 -6.4%
1921 0.0711 +4.6%
1922 0.0712 +0.1%
1923 0.0689 -3.2%
1924 0.0703 +2.1%
1925 0.0705 +0.2%
1926 0.0723 +2.5%
1927 0.0708 -2.1%
1928 0.0716 +1.2%
1929 0.0701 -2.1%
1930 0.0728 +3.8%
1931 0.0758 +4.2%
1932 0.0785 +3.5%
1933 0.0774 -1.3%
1934 0.0749 -3.2%
1935 0.0735 -1.9%
1936 0.0701 -4.7%
1937 0.0684 -2.4%
1938 0.0697 +1.9%
1939 0.0682 -2.1%
1940 0.0672 -1.5%
1941 0.0705 +4.8%
1942 0.0772 +9.6%
1943 0.0851 +10.2%
1944 0.095 +11.6%
1945 0.1119 +17.9%
1946 0.1199 +7.1%
1947 0.1244 +3.7%
1948 0.1295 +4.2%
1949 0.1368 +5.6%
1950 0.128 -6.4%
1951 0.1232 -3.7%
1952 0.1227 -0.5%
1953 0.1182 -3.6%
1954 0.1117 -5.5%
1955 0.1055 -5.5%
1956 0.099 -6.2%
1957 0.0952 -3.8%
1958 0.0936 -1.7%
1959 0.0885 -5.4%
1960 0.0907 +2.5%
1961 0.1397 +54.0%
1962 0.1372 -1.8%
1963 0.135 -1.7%
1964 0.1349 -0.1%
1965 0.1318 -2.3%
1966 0.1326 +0.6%
1967 0.1309 -1.3%
1968 0.129 -1.5%
1969 0.1217 -5.6%
1970 0.1318 +8.3%
1971 0.1304 -1.1%
1972 0.1227 -5.9%
1973 0.1306 +6.4%
1974 0.1084 -17.0%
1975 0.1162 +7.3%
1976 0.1153 -0.8%
1977 0.124 +7.5%
1978 0.1051 -15.2%
1979 0.1134 +7.8%
1980 0.1387 +22.3%
1981 0.1261 -9.1%
1982 0.1519 +20.4%
1983 0.1384 -8.9%
1984 0.1271 -8.1%
1985 0.1125 -11.5%
1986 0.1098 -2.4%
1987 0.1103 +0.5%
1988 0.1047 -5.0%
1989 0.1129 +7.8%
1990 0.119 +5.4%
1991 0.1192 +0.1%
1992 0.1471 +23.5%
1993 0.1458 -0.9%
1994 0.1529 +4.9%
1995 0.149 -2.6%
1996 0.1433 -3.8%
1997 0.1353 -5.6%
1998 0.1446 +6.8%
1999 0.1433 -0.9%
2000 0.1509 +5.3%
2001 0.1296 -14.1%
2002 0.155 +19.6%
2003 0.14 -9.7%
2004 0.1451 +3.6%
2005 0.1448 -0.2%
2006 0.1333 -7.9%
2007 0.1391 +4.3%
2008 0.1067 -23.3%
2009 0.1462 +37.0%
2010 0.1382 -5.4%
2011 0.1551 +12.2%
2012 0.1348 -13.1%
2013 0.1224 -9.2%
2014 0.1137 -7.1%
2015 0.1197 +5.3%
2016 0.1252 +4.5%
2017 0.1168 -6.7%
2018 0.1268 +8.6%
2019 0.0992 -21.8%
2020 0.1327 +33.8%
2021 0.1171 -11.7%
2022 0.1087 -7.2%
2023 0.1079 -0.7%
2024 0.1081 +0.2%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 0.1081 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0958, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 0.1081 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0761, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global ghg emissions in South Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1961 +54.0% 0.0907 0.1397
2009 +37.0% 0.1067 0.1462
2020 +33.8% 0.0992 0.1327

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1128 0.1064 0.122 10
1860s 0.1141 0.1117 0.1156 10
1870s 0.0973 0.0928 0.1047 10
1880s 0.0868 0.0828 0.0908 10
1890s 0.0757 0.071 0.0793 10
1900s 0.0652 0.0611 0.0701 10
1910s 0.0652 0.0613 0.0726 10
1920s 0.0705 0.0679 0.0723 10
1930s 0.0729 0.0682 0.0785 10
1940s 0.1017 0.0672 0.1368 10
1950s 0.1086 0.0885 0.128 10
1960s 0.1283 0.0907 0.1397 10
1970s 0.1198 0.1051 0.1318 10
1980s 0.1232 0.1047 0.1519 10
1990s 0.14 0.119 0.1529 10
2000s 0.1391 0.1067 0.155 10
2010s 0.1252 0.0992 0.1551 10
2020s 0.1149 0.1079 0.1327 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 83 Mozambique 0.111 compare
  2. 84 Ireland 0.1106 compare
  3. 85 Burkina Faso 0.1092 compare
  4. 87 Nepal 0.1081 compare
  5. 88 Azerbaijan 0.1053 compare
  6. 89 Sweden 0.1046 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in South Sudan?
Share global ghg emissions in South Sudan was 0.1081 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.1551 in 2011.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0611 in 1909.
How does South Sudan rank for share global ghg emissions?
South Sudan ranks 86th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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