Waste — Emissions Share in South Sudan

South Sudan: Waste — Emissions Share was 4.97 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
4.97 %
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
192nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
4.97 %
in 2023
All-time low
4.06 %
in 2018
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in South Sudan, 2012–2023

0123452012201720232012: 4.5 %2013: 4.8 %2014: 4.7 %2015: 4.8 %2016: 4.6 %2017: 4.6 %2018: 4.1 %2019: 4.8 %2020: 4.2 %2021: 4.7 %2022: 4.9 %2023: 5 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in South Sudan is 4.97 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in South Sudan peaked at 4.97 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.06 %, in 2018.

That places South Sudan 192nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.6 % 4.06 % 4.78 % 8
2020s 4.69 % 4.21 % 4.97 % 4

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  4. 193 Namibia 4.96 % compare
  5. 194 Botswana 4.68 % compare
  6. 195 Congo 4.63 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in South Sudan?
Waste — emissions share in South Sudan was 4.97 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 4.97 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.06 % in 2018.
How does South Sudan rank for waste — emissions share?
South Sudan ranks 192nd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.