CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Sudan

Sudan: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 5.32 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
5.32
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
86th
of 187 countries
All-time high
5.32
in 2018
All-time low
0.51
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Sudan, 1990–2018

123451990200420181990: 0.511991: 0.581992: 0.511993: 0.891994: 0.671995: 0.891996: 11997: 1.11998: 0.931999: 1.12000: 1.52001: 1.52002: 2.12003: 2.42004: 2.52005: 2.82006: 3.42007: 3.52008: 3.92009: 3.32010: 1.62011: 2.22012: 2.12013: 1.92014: 2.32015: 4.12016: 52017: 5.12018: 5.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Sudan is 5.32, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Sudan peaked at 5.32 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.51, in 1990.

That places Sudan 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Sudan, 1990 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1990 0.51 —
1991 0.58 +13.7%
1992 0.51 -12.1%
1993 0.89 +74.5%
1994 0.67 -24.7%
1995 0.89 +32.8%
1996 1.02 +14.6%
1997 1.13 +10.8%
1998 0.93 -17.7%
1999 1.12 +20.4%
2000 1.47 +31.2%
2001 1.52 +3.4%
2002 2.15 +41.4%
2003 2.37 +10.2%
2004 2.49 +5.1%
2005 2.75 +10.4%
2006 3.44 +25.1%
2007 3.52 +2.3%
2008 3.89 +10.5%
2009 3.28 -15.7%
2010 1.64 -50.0%
2011 2.2 +34.1%
2012 2.09 -5.0%
2013 1.94 -7.2%
2014 2.32 +19.6%
2015 4.13 +78.0%
2016 4.95 +19.9%
2017 5.1 +3.0%
2018 5.32 +4.3%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 5.32 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3, 17.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 5.32 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.51, 10.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.825 0.51 1.13 10
2000s 2.69 1.47 3.89 10
2010s 3.3 1.64 5.32 9

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 83 New Zealand 6.36 compare
  2. 84 Bolivia 5.92 compare
  3. 85 Guatemala 5.42 compare
  4. 87 Brunei 5.21 compare
  5. 88 Slovenia 4.82 compare
  6. 89 Botswana 4.48 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Sudan?
Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Sudan was 5.32 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 5.32 in 2018.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.51 in 1990.
How does Sudan rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Sudan ranks 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
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