Total electricity output in South Sudan
South Sudan: Total electricity output was 330 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Total electricity output in South Sudan, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total electricity output in South Sudan is 330 GWh, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in South Sudan peaked at 488 GWh in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 GWh, in 1990.
That places South Sudan 189th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total electricity output in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1992 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1993 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1994 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1995 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1996 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1997 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1998 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1999 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2000 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2001 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2002 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2003 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2004 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2005 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2006 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2007 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2008 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2009 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2010 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2011 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2012 | 445 GWh | — |
| 2013 | 472 GWh | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 488 GWh | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 330 GWh | -32.4% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 330 GWh is below the median for low income countries, which is 999.16 GWh, 33% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 330 GWh is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,327 GWh, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 289.17 GWh | 0 GWh | 488 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More reference data data for South Sudan
- 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 - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.41 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 19,422 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 684.53 (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)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 6.36 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 577.67 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 944.75 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total electricity output in South Sudan?
- Total electricity output in South Sudan was 330 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest total electricity output recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 488 GWh in 2014.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GWh in 1990.
- How does South Sudan rank for total electricity output?
- South Sudan ranks 189th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants