Mali vs Sudan: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Mali
0.5626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sudan
0.5695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Mali rank
42nd
Sudan rank
41st
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Mali
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.5695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Mali, a difference of 0.0069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 42nd and Sudan ranks 41st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 15 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0986 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1860s | 0.1739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1870s | 0.2005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1880s | 0.2423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1232 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1890s | 0.2504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1900s | 0.2484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0983 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1910s | 0.2873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1911 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0962 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1920s | 0.3927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1930s | 0.3725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0908 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1940s | 0.7543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1950s | 0.9844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1960s | 0.7453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1970s | 0.6892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1980s | 0.6661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
| 1990s | 0.6337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7616 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2000s | 0.6382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1726 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.6261 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.693 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0669 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.6023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Mali or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.5695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Mali and Sudan?
- 0.0069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sudan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Sudan rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Mali ranks 42nd and Sudan ranks 41st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.