South Sudan - Methane emissions
Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)
The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in South Sudan was 26,610 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26,610 in 2018 and a minimum value of 13,930 in 1990.
Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,930 |
| 1991 | 14,390 |
| 1992 | 15,770 |
| 1993 | 16,970 |
| 1994 | 17,980 |
| 1995 | 18,410 |
| 1996 | 19,110 |
| 1997 | 19,810 |
| 1998 | 20,920 |
| 1999 | 21,600 |
| 2000 | 22,810 |
| 2001 | 21,430 |
| 2002 | 22,460 |
| 2003 | 23,110 |
| 2004 | 23,540 |
| 2005 | 24,350 |
| 2006 | 23,560 |
| 2007 | 24,550 |
| 2008 | 24,470 |
| 2009 | 24,810 |
| 2010 | 23,950 |
| 2011 | 23,800 |
| 2012 | 25,760 |
| 2013 | 25,240 |
| 2014 | 25,570 |
| 2015 | 25,710 |
| 2016 | 26,310 |
| 2017 | 25,250 |
| 2018 | 26,610 |
Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)
The value for Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in South Sudan was 5,190.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22,350.00 in 2010 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1990.
Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.00 |
| 1991 | 0.00 |
| 1992 | 10.00 |
| 1993 | 10.00 |
| 1994 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 10.00 |
| 1996 | 1,720.00 |
| 1997 | 3,430.00 |
| 1998 | 5,130.00 |
| 1999 | 6,840.00 |
| 2000 | 8,550.00 |
| 2001 | 10,060.00 |
| 2002 | 11,560.00 |
| 2003 | 13,070.00 |
| 2004 | 14,580.00 |
| 2005 | 16,090.00 |
| 2006 | 17,340.00 |
| 2007 | 18,590.00 |
| 2008 | 19,840.00 |
| 2009 | 21,090.00 |
| 2010 | 22,350.00 |
| 2011 | 18,950.00 |
| 2012 | 15,540.00 |
| 2013 | 12,140.00 |
| 2014 | 8,740.00 |
| 2015 | 5,340.00 |
| 2016 | 5,290.00 |
| 2017 | 5,240.00 |
| 2018 | 5,190.00 |
Energy related methane emissions (% of total)
Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in South Sudan was 43.16 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 43.16 in 2008, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1990.
Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.
Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.00 |
| 1991 | 0.00 |
| 1992 | 0.06 |
| 1993 | 0.06 |
| 1994 | 0.05 |
| 1995 | 0.05 |
| 1996 | 7.83 |
| 1997 | 14.06 |
| 1998 | 18.83 |
| 1999 | 23.05 |
| 2000 | 26.21 |
| 2001 | 30.67 |
| 2002 | 32.68 |
| 2003 | 34.79 |
| 2004 | 36.86 |
| 2005 | 38.39 |
| 2006 | 40.87 |
| 2007 | 41.55 |
| 2008 | 43.16 |
Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)
The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in South Sudan was 34,170 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 48,070 in 2010 and a minimum value of 14,980 in 1990.
Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,980 |
| 1991 | 15,450 |
| 1992 | 16,840 |
| 1993 | 18,050 |
| 1994 | 19,080 |
| 1995 | 19,530 |
| 1996 | 21,960 |
| 1997 | 24,400 |
| 1998 | 27,250 |
| 1999 | 29,670 |
| 2000 | 32,620 |
| 2001 | 32,800 |
| 2002 | 35,370 |
| 2003 | 37,570 |
| 2004 | 39,560 |
| 2005 | 41,910 |
| 2006 | 42,430 |
| 2007 | 44,740 |
| 2008 | 45,970 |
| 2009 | 47,620 |
| 2010 | 48,070 |
| 2011 | 44,600 |
| 2012 | 43,230 |
| 2013 | 39,380 |
| 2014 | 36,380 |
| 2015 | 33,200 |
| 2016 | 33,820 |
| 2017 | 32,780 |
| 2018 | 34,170 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Emissions
