Share nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan
Sudan: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.9786 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9786
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
21st
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.05
in 2009
All-time low
0.2375
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 0.9786 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan peaked at 1.05 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2375, in 1870.
Sudan ranks 21st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.2383 | — |
| 1851 | 0.2384 | +0.1% |
| 1852 | 0.2386 | +0.1% |
| 1853 | 0.2387 | +0.1% |
| 1854 | 0.2388 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.2389 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.2389 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.239 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.2389 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.2388 | -0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.2387 | -0.1% |
| 1862 | 0.2386 | -0.1% |
| 1863 | 0.2384 | -0.1% |
| 1864 | 0.2383 | -0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.2381 | -0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.238 | -0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.2379 | -0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.2378 | -0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.2376 | -0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.2375 | -0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.2376 | +0.1% |
| 1872 | 0.2382 | +0.2% |
| 1873 | 0.2389 | +0.3% |
| 1874 | 0.2398 | +0.4% |
| 1875 | 0.2406 | +0.4% |
| 1876 | 0.2414 | +0.3% |
| 1877 | 0.2421 | +0.3% |
| 1878 | 0.2427 | +0.2% |
| 1879 | 0.2431 | +0.2% |
| 1880 | 0.2432 | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 0.2433 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.2433 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.2433 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.2433 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.2433 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.2433 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.2432 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.2432 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.2432 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.2449 | +0.7% |
| 1891 | 0.2443 | -0.2% |
| 1892 | 0.2437 | -0.2% |
| 1893 | 0.2431 | -0.2% |
| 1894 | 0.2427 | -0.2% |
| 1895 | 0.2423 | -0.2% |
| 1896 | 0.2421 | -0.1% |
| 1897 | 0.242 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.2421 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.2424 | +0.1% |
| 1900 | 0.2429 | +0.2% |
| 1901 | 0.2434 | +0.2% |
| 1902 | 0.2434 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.2432 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 0.2429 | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 0.2426 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 0.2426 | -0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.2428 | +0.1% |
| 1908 | 0.2434 | +0.3% |
| 1909 | 0.2445 | +0.5% |
| 1910 | 0.2463 | +0.7% |
| 1911 | 0.2494 | +1.3% |
| 1912 | 0.2543 | +1.9% |
| 1913 | 0.2605 | +2.4% |
| 1914 | 0.2676 | +2.7% |
| 1915 | 0.2754 | +2.9% |
| 1916 | 0.2834 | +2.9% |
| 1917 | 0.2915 | +2.9% |
| 1918 | 0.2995 | +2.7% |
| 1919 | 0.3071 | +2.5% |
| 1920 | 0.3141 | +2.3% |
| 1921 | 0.3215 | +2.3% |
| 1922 | 0.3297 | +2.5% |
| 1923 | 0.3382 | +2.6% |
| 1924 | 0.3466 | +2.5% |
| 1925 | 0.3545 | +2.3% |
| 1926 | 0.3615 | +2.0% |
| 1927 | 0.3672 | +1.6% |
| 1928 | 0.3712 | +1.1% |
| 1929 | 0.3733 | +0.6% |
| 1930 | 0.3731 | -0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.3704 | -0.7% |
| 1932 | 0.3656 | -1.3% |
| 1933 | 0.359 | -1.8% |
| 1934 | 0.3513 | -2.1% |
| 1935 | 0.3431 | -2.4% |
| 1936 | 0.3347 | -2.4% |
| 1937 | 0.3267 | -2.4% |
| 1938 | 0.3197 | -2.2% |
| 1939 | 0.314 | -1.8% |
| 1940 | 0.3102 | -1.2% |
| 1941 | 0.3267 | +5.3% |
| 1942 | 0.3713 | +13.7% |
| 1943 | 0.4282 | +15.3% |
| 1944 | 0.4855 | +13.4% |
| 1945 | 0.5365 | +10.5% |
| 1946 | 0.578 | +7.7% |
| 1947 | 0.6092 | +5.4% |
| 1948 | 0.6299 | +3.4% |
| 1949 | 0.6397 | +1.6% |
| 1950 | 0.6382 | -0.2% |
| 1951 | 0.6237 | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 0.5982 | -4.1% |
| 1953 | 0.5647 | -5.6% |
| 1954 | 0.5266 | -6.8% |
| 1955 | 0.4867 | -7.6% |
| 1956 | 0.4477 | -8.0% |
| 1957 | 0.4123 | -7.9% |
| 1958 | 0.3826 | -7.2% |
| 1959 | 0.3609 | -5.7% |
| 1960 | 0.349 | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 0.3864 | +10.7% |
| 1962 | 0.3733 | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.392 | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4044 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3912 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4044 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.4264 | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 0.4407 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.4285 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.4382 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.4464 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4391 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.463 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4452 | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.47 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 0.4634 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4605 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4422 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4665 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5236 | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5369 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6351 | +18.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5918 | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 0.607 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6226 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.584 | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5701 | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.586 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5967 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6308 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.6601 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.7188 | +8.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7753 | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 0.844 | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8381 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8628 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.8534 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9197 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9299 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9739 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.99 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.01 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.02 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.01 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.03 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9879 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9985 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.01 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.05 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9923 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9474 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 1 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9927 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9997 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.05 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.01 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.04 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9966 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.05 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9967 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9896 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9845 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9786 | -0.6% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 0.9786 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2094, 4.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 0.9786 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1991, 4.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2387 | 0.2383 | 0.239 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2382 | 0.2376 | 0.2388 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.2402 | 0.2375 | 0.2431 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2433 | 0.2432 | 0.2433 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2429 | 0.242 | 0.2449 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2432 | 0.2426 | 0.2445 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2735 | 0.2463 | 0.3071 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3478 | 0.3141 | 0.3733 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3458 | 0.314 | 0.3731 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4915 | 0.3102 | 0.6397 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.5042 | 0.3609 | 0.6382 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3996 | 0.349 | 0.4407 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4534 | 0.4382 | 0.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5854 | 0.5236 | 0.6351 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8033 | 0.6308 | 0.9299 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.9739 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9474 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9994 | 0.9786 | 1.05 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Sudan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.48 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 72,276 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 21,634 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 50,642 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 81.64 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,809 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,215 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,182 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 33.05 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.46 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Sudan was 0.9786 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2009.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2375 in 1870.
- How does Sudan rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Sudan ranks 21st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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