Waste — Emissions Share in Sudan

Sudan: Waste — Emissions Share was 2.39 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.39 %
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
182nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
2.41 %
in 2022
All-time low
1.68 %
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Sudan, 2012–2023

00.511.522.52012201720232012: 1.7 %2013: 1.7 %2014: 1.8 %2015: 1.8 %2016: 1.8 %2017: 1.9 %2018: 1.9 %2019: 2 %2020: 2 %2021: 2.2 %2022: 2.4 %2023: 2.4 %

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

Analysis

Sudan recorded 2.39 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Sudan peaked at 2.41 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.68 %, in 2012.

Sudan ranks 182nd of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Waste — Emissions Share in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (N2O) in Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year % Change
2012 1.68 % —
2013 1.71 % +1.8%
2014 1.78 % +4.1%
2015 1.8 % +1.1%
2016 1.78 % -1.1%
2017 1.88 % +5.6%
2018 1.9 % +1.1%
2019 2.04 % +7.4%
2020 1.96 % -3.9%
2021 2.24 % +14.3%
2022 2.41 % +7.6%
2023 2.39 % -0.8%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 2.39 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.09 %, 77% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 2.39 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.44 %, 69% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.82 % 1.68 % 2.04 % 8
2020s 2.25 % 1.96 % 2.41 % 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 179 Latvia 2.6 % compare
  2. 180 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2.54 % compare
  3. 181 Suriname 2.51 % compare
  4. 183 United Republic of Tanzania 2.28 % compare
  5. 184 Estonia 2.26 % compare
  6. 184 Netherlands Antilles (former) 2.26 %

See the full ranking of 254 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Sudan?
Waste — emissions share in Sudan was 2.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 2.41 % in 2022.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.68 % in 2012.
How does Sudan rank for waste — emissions share?
Sudan ranks 182nd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
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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.