Per capita nitrous oxide sector in South Sudan
South Sudan: Per capita nitrous oxide sector was 1,554 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1,554
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
6th
of 193 countries
All-time high
2,876
in 2000
All-time low
1,535
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in South Sudan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide sector in South Sudan is 1,554, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide sector in South Sudan peaked at 2,876 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,535, in 2022.
South Sudan ranks 6th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,278 | — |
| 1991 | 2,305 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 2,460 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 2,579 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 2,668 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 2,627 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 2,744 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 2,752 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 2,850 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 2,828 | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2,876 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 2,419 | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 2,495 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 2,425 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 2,353 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 2,343 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 2,089 | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 2,120 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,988 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1,941 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,732 | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 1,642 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 1,706 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 1,593 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 1,602 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,642 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1,735 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,731 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 2,002 | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 1,545 | -22.9% |
| 2020 | 1,800 | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 1,669 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 1,535 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 1,554 | +1.2% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 1,554 is above the median for low income countries, which is 234.87, 6.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 1,554 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 229.14, 6.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,609 | 2,278 | 2,850 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,305 | 1,941 | 2,876 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,693 | 1,545 | 2,002 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,639 | 1,535 | 1,800 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 577.67 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3667 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 20.63 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 944.75 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 693.63 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.227 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0368 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 325.82 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,797 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide sector in South Sudan?
- Per capita nitrous oxide sector in South Sudan was 1,554 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,876 in 2000.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,535 in 2022.
- How does South Sudan rank for per capita nitrous oxide sector?
- South Sudan ranks 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide sector rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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