South Sudan - Greenhouse gas emissions
Total greenhouse gas emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)
The value for Total greenhouse gas emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in South Sudan was 58,660 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69,380 in 2009 and a minimum value of 28,600 in 1990.
Definition: Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR), EDGARv4.2 FT2012: http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 28,600 |
| 1991 | 29,500 |
| 1992 | 31,970 |
| 1993 | 34,000 |
| 1994 | 35,900 |
| 1995 | 36,610 |
| 1996 | 39,840 |
| 1997 | 42,820 |
| 1998 | 46,690 |
| 1999 | 49,460 |
| 2000 | 53,610 |
| 2001 | 51,640 |
| 2002 | 55,390 |
| 2003 | 58,000 |
| 2004 | 60,260 |
| 2005 | 63,490 |
| 2006 | 62,710 |
| 2007 | 66,310 |
| 2008 | 67,260 |
| 2009 | 69,380 |
| 2010 | 68,610 |
| 2011 | 65,180 |
| 2012 | 66,940 |
| 2013 | 62,550 |
| 2014 | 59,950 |
| 2015 | 57,410 |
| 2016 | 58,440 |
| 2017 | 56,020 |
| 2018 | 58,660 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
