CO₂ emissions per capita: South Sudan
0.14196548 tonnes per person in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 75 years from 1950 to 2024 are below.
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (tonnes per person) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.14196548 |
| 2023 | 0.1451047 |
| 2022 | 0.14827313 |
| 2021 | 0.16017249 |
| 2020 | 0.15959515 |
| 2019 | 0.16978289 |
| 2018 | 0.17156366 |
| 2017 | 0.14178641 |
| 2016 | 0.157317 |
| 2015 | 0.17218961 |
| 2014 | 0.13338377 |
| 2013 | 0.12928352 |
| 2012 | 0.12365207 |
| 2011 | 0.12039041 |
| 2010 | 0.13026564 |
| 2009 | 0.13498425 |
| 2008 | 0.13585079 |
| 2007 | 0.13520075 |
| 2006 | 0.12103581 |
| 2005 | 0.1161602 |
| 2004 | 0.12723765 |
| 2003 | 0.105501145 |
| 2002 | 0.09881897 |
| 2001 | 0.081079684 |
| 2000 | 0.07369095 |
| 1999 | 0.07083473 |
| 1998 | 0.06707648 |
| 1997 | 0.07892155 |
| 1996 | 0.0662968 |
| 1995 | 0.06587132 |
| 1994 | 0.06566978 |
| 1993 | 0.04886455 |
| 1992 | 0.071554214 |
| 1991 | 0.081234135 |
| 1990 | 0.08853591 |
| 1989 | 0.06414852 |
| 1988 | 0.080435574 |
| 1987 | 0.054329593 |
| 1986 | 0.0694688 |
| 1985 | 0.0677896 |
| 1984 | 0.059359334 |
| 1983 | 0.06745378 |
| 1982 | 0.067567565 |
| 1981 | 0.06586236 |
| 1980 | 0.06947664 |
| 1979 | 0.0678784 |
| 1978 | 0.067031585 |
| 1977 | 0.076088265 |
| 1976 | 0.07701652 |
| 1975 | 0.08922898 |
| 1974 | 0.12279763 |
| 1973 | 0.1203511 |
| 1972 | 0.12215271 |
| 1971 | 0.11556902 |
| 1970 | 0.1145418 |
| 1969 | 0.10000315 |
| 1968 | 0.075219 |
| 1967 | 0.07820577 |
| 1966 | 0.06571298 |
| 1965 | 0.061217 |
| 1964 | 0.04778117 |
| 1963 | 0.043967552 |
| 1962 | 0.03950132 |
| 1961 | 0.037457235 |
| 1960 | 0.037329864 |
| 1959 | 0.038087 |
| 1958 | 0.036452543 |
| 1957 | 0.033135775 |
| 1956 | 0.026235417 |
| 1955 | 0.027587991 |
| 1954 | 0.024755955 |
| 1953 | 0.025637746 |
| 1952 | 0.023765689 |
| 1951 | 0.02297183 |
| 1950 | 0.01774606 |