Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in South Sudan

South Sudan: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 2.84 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
2.84 %
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
145th
of 208 countries
All-time high
2.84 %
in 2023
All-time low
2.28 %
in 2018
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in South Sudan, 2012–2023

01232012201720232012: 2.6 %2013: 2.7 %2014: 2.7 %2015: 2.7 %2016: 2.6 %2017: 2.6 %2018: 2.3 %2019: 2.7 %2020: 2.4 %2021: 2.6 %2022: 2.8 %2023: 2.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in South Sudan is 2.84 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in South Sudan peaked at 2.84 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.28 %, in 2018.

South Sudan ranks 145th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.59 % 2.28 % 2.7 % 8
2020s 2.67 % 2.39 % 2.84 % 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 142 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.98 % compare
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  3. 144 Italy 2.89 % compare
  4. 146 China 2.82 % compare
  5. 147 Indonesia 2.81 % compare
  6. 148 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 2.77 % compare
  7. 148 China, mainland 2.77 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in South Sudan?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in South Sudan was 2.84 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 2.84 % in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.28 % in 2018.
How does South Sudan rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
South Sudan ranks 145th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
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.