Sulphur dioxide and coal in South Sudan
South Sudan: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 5,605 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
5,605
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
157th
of 220 countries
All-time high
5,623
in 2015
All-time low
108.59
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Sulphur dioxide and coal in South Sudan, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal in South Sudan is 5,605, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in South Sudan peaked at 5,623 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 108.59, in 1750.
South Sudan ranks 157th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 108.59 | — |
| 1751 | 108.68 | +0.1% |
| 1752 | 108.78 | +0.1% |
| 1753 | 108.87 | +0.1% |
| 1754 | 108.97 | +0.1% |
| 1755 | 109.06 | +0.1% |
| 1756 | 109.16 | +0.1% |
| 1757 | 109.25 | +0.1% |
| 1758 | 109.34 | +0.1% |
| 1759 | 109.44 | +0.1% |
| 1760 | 109.53 | +0.1% |
| 1761 | 109.63 | +0.1% |
| 1762 | 109.72 | +0.1% |
| 1763 | 109.82 | +0.1% |
| 1764 | 109.91 | +0.1% |
| 1765 | 110 | +0.1% |
| 1766 | 110.1 | +0.1% |
| 1767 | 110.19 | +0.1% |
| 1768 | 110.28 | +0.1% |
| 1769 | 110.38 | +0.1% |
| 1770 | 110.47 | +0.1% |
| 1771 | 110.56 | +0.1% |
| 1772 | 110.66 | +0.1% |
| 1773 | 110.75 | +0.1% |
| 1774 | 110.84 | +0.1% |
| 1775 | 110.94 | +0.1% |
| 1776 | 111.03 | +0.1% |
| 1777 | 111.12 | +0.1% |
| 1778 | 111.22 | +0.1% |
| 1779 | 111.31 | +0.1% |
| 1780 | 111.4 | +0.1% |
| 1781 | 111.49 | +0.1% |
| 1782 | 111.59 | +0.1% |
| 1783 | 111.68 | +0.1% |
| 1784 | 111.77 | +0.1% |
| 1785 | 111.86 | +0.1% |
| 1786 | 111.95 | +0.1% |
| 1787 | 112.05 | +0.1% |
| 1788 | 112.14 | +0.1% |
| 1789 | 112.23 | +0.1% |
| 1790 | 112.32 | +0.1% |
| 1791 | 112.41 | +0.1% |
| 1792 | 112.5 | +0.1% |
| 1793 | 112.59 | +0.1% |
| 1794 | 112.68 | +0.1% |
| 1795 | 112.77 | +0.1% |
| 1796 | 112.86 | +0.1% |
| 1797 | 112.95 | +0.1% |
| 1798 | 113.05 | +0.1% |
| 1799 | 113.14 | +0.1% |
| 1800 | 113.23 | +0.1% |
| 1801 | 113.32 | +0.1% |
| 1802 | 113.41 | +0.1% |
| 1803 | 113.5 | +0.1% |
| 1804 | 113.58 | +0.1% |
| 1805 | 113.67 | +0.1% |
| 1806 | 113.76 | +0.1% |
| 1807 | 113.85 | +0.1% |
| 1808 | 113.94 | +0.1% |
| 1809 | 114.03 | +0.1% |
| 1810 | 114.12 | +0.1% |
| 1811 | 114.43 | +0.3% |
| 1812 | 114.73 | +0.3% |
| 1813 | 115.04 | +0.3% |
| 1814 | 115.35 | +0.3% |
| 1815 | 115.66 | +0.3% |
| 1816 | 115.96 | +0.3% |
| 1817 | 116.27 | +0.3% |
| 1818 | 116.58 | +0.3% |
| 1819 | 116.88 | +0.3% |
| 1820 | 117.19 | +0.3% |
| 1821 | 117.5 | +0.3% |
| 1822 | 117.82 | +0.3% |
| 1823 | 118.13 | +0.3% |
| 1824 | 118.44 | +0.3% |
| 1825 | 118.75 | +0.3% |
| 1826 | 119.07 | +0.3% |
| 1827 | 119.38 | +0.3% |
| 1828 | 119.69 | +0.3% |
| 1829 | 120 | +0.3% |
| 1830 | 120.32 | +0.3% |
| 1831 | 120.63 | +0.3% |
| 1832 | 120.95 | +0.3% |
| 1833 | 121.27 | +0.3% |
| 1834 | 121.59 | +0.3% |
| 1835 | 121.91 | +0.3% |
| 1836 | 122.22 | +0.3% |
| 1837 | 122.54 | +0.3% |
| 1838 | 122.86 | +0.3% |
| 1839 | 123.18 | +0.3% |
| 1840 | 123.49 | +0.3% |
| 1841 | 123.82 | +0.3% |
| 1842 | 124.14 | +0.3% |
| 1843 | 124.46 | +0.3% |
| 1844 | 124.78 | +0.3% |
| 1845 | 125.11 | +0.3% |
| 1846 | 125.43 | +0.3% |
| 1847 | 125.75 | +0.3% |
| 1848 | 126.07 | +0.3% |
| 1849 | 126.4 | +0.3% |
| 1850 | 126.72 | +0.3% |
| 1851 | 125.73 | -0.8% |
| 1852 | 126.25 | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 126.78 | +0.4% |
| 1854 | 127.33 | +0.4% |
| 1855 | 127.89 | +0.4% |
| 1856 | 128.47 | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 129.07 | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 129.68 | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 130.3 | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 130.94 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 131.74 | +0.6% |
| 1862 | 132.55 | +0.6% |
| 1863 | 133.37 | +0.6% |
| 1864 | 134.21 | +0.6% |
| 1865 | 135.06 | +0.6% |
| 1866 | 135.94 | +0.6% |
| 1867 | 136.82 | +0.7% |
| 1868 | 137.72 | +0.7% |
| 1869 | 138.64 | +0.7% |
| 1870 | 139.57 | +0.7% |
| 1871 | 158.36 | +13.5% |
| 1872 | 158.72 | +0.2% |
| 1873 | 159.09 | +0.2% |
| 1874 | 159.47 | +0.2% |
| 1875 | 159.86 | +0.2% |
| 1876 | 160.26 | +0.3% |
| 1877 | 160.67 | +0.3% |
| 1878 | 161.09 | +0.3% |
| 1879 | 161.52 | +0.3% |
| 1880 | 161.97 | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 162.45 | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 162.95 | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 163.46 | +0.3% |
| 1884 | 163.97 | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 164.5 | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 165.04 | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 165.58 | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 166.14 | +0.3% |
| 1889 | 166.7 | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 167.28 | +0.3% |
| 1891 | 167.9 | +0.4% |
| 1892 | 168.54 | +0.4% |
| 1893 | 169.18 | +0.4% |
| 1894 | 169.83 | +0.4% |
| 1895 | 170.5 | +0.4% |
| 1896 | 171.17 | +0.4% |
| 1897 | 171.85 | +0.4% |
| 1898 | 172.55 | +0.4% |
| 1899 | 173.25 | +0.4% |
| 1900 | 173.96 | +0.4% |
| 1901 | 174.71 | +0.4% |
| 1902 | 175.47 | +0.4% |
| 1903 | 176.24 | +0.4% |
| 1904 | 177.02 | +0.4% |
| 1905 | 177.81 | +0.4% |
| 1906 | 178.61 | +0.5% |
| 1907 | 179.42 | +0.5% |
| 1908 | 180.25 | +0.5% |
| 1909 | 181.08 | +0.5% |
| 1910 | 181.92 | +0.5% |
| 1911 | 183.43 | +0.8% |
| 1912 | 184.95 | +0.8% |
| 1913 | 186.48 | +0.8% |
| 1914 | 188.02 | +0.8% |
| 1915 | 190.69 | +1.4% |
| 1916 | 193.39 | +1.4% |
| 1917 | 196.13 | +1.4% |
| 1918 | 198.92 | +1.4% |
| 1919 | 201.74 | +1.4% |
| 1920 | 204.61 | +1.4% |
| 1921 | 207.62 | +1.5% |
| 1922 | 210.68 | +1.5% |
| 1923 | 213.78 | +1.5% |
| 1924 | 216.93 | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 220.12 | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 223.36 | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 226.52 | +1.4% |
| 1928 | 229.71 | +1.4% |
| 1929 | 232.94 | +1.4% |
| 1930 | 236.21 | +1.4% |
| 1931 | 239.66 | +1.5% |
| 1932 | 243.19 | +1.5% |
| 1933 | 246.75 | +1.5% |
| 1934 | 250.36 | +1.5% |
| 1935 | 254.01 | +1.5% |
| 1936 | 257.7 | +1.5% |
| 1937 | 261.22 | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 271.27 | +3.8% |
| 1939 | 276.56 | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 281.92 | +1.9% |
| 1941 | 287.77 | +2.1% |
| 1942 | 293.72 | +2.1% |
| 1943 | 299.78 | +2.1% |
| 1944 | 305.95 | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 311.9 | +1.9% |
| 1946 | 317.92 | +1.9% |
| 1947 | 324.46 | +2.1% |
| 1948 | 329.81 | +1.6% |
| 1949 | 335.69 | +1.8% |
| 1950 | 341.89 | +1.8% |
| 1951 | 355.49 | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 358.62 | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 361.55 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 362.39 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 363.4 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 364.59 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 366.01 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 367.7 | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 369.68 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 372.05 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 375.19 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 377.14 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 379.6 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 382.77 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 386.74 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 391.51 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 397.02 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 403.31 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 410.54 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 418.7 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 428.12 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 439.35 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 448.89 | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 458.28 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 474.13 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 486 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 496.1 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 506.32 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 517.53 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 526.31 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 538.87 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 551.8 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 563.62 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 572.47 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 579.57 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 585.32 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 590.68 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 592.94 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 591.33 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 582.57 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 569.55 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 545.46 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 523.16 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 510.66 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 509.07 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 516.78 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 526.55 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 544.42 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 673.03 | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 769.41 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 774.6 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,038 | +34.1% |
| 2003 | 1,105 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 1,195 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 1,232 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1,337 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 1,609 | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 1,627 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1,697 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,725 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,760 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 4,107 | +133.4% |
| 2013 | 4,296 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 4,452 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 5,623 | +26.3% |
| 2016 | 5,071 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 4,705 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 5,351 | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 5,424 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 5,331 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 5,531 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 5,605 | +1.3% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 5,605 is below the median for low income countries, which is 10,657, 53% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 5,605 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,590, 41% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal in South Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +133.4% | 1,760 | 4,107 |
| 2002 | +34.1% | 774.6 | 1,038 |
| 2015 | +26.3% | 4,452 | 5,623 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 109.01 | 108.59 | 109.44 | 10 |
| 1760s | 109.96 | 109.53 | 110.38 | 10 |
| 1770s | 110.89 | 110.47 | 111.31 | 10 |
| 1780s | 111.82 | 111.4 | 112.23 | 10 |
| 1790s | 112.73 | 112.32 | 113.14 | 10 |
| 1800s | 113.63 | 113.23 | 114.03 | 10 |
| 1810s | 115.5 | 114.12 | 116.88 | 10 |
| 1820s | 118.6 | 117.19 | 120 | 10 |
| 1830s | 121.75 | 120.32 | 123.18 | 10 |
| 1840s | 124.95 | 123.49 | 126.4 | 10 |
| 1850s | 127.82 | 125.73 | 130.3 | 10 |
| 1860s | 134.7 | 130.94 | 138.64 | 10 |
| 1870s | 157.86 | 139.57 | 161.52 | 10 |
| 1880s | 164.28 | 161.97 | 166.7 | 10 |
| 1890s | 170.2 | 167.28 | 173.25 | 10 |
| 1900s | 177.46 | 173.96 | 181.08 | 10 |
| 1910s | 190.57 | 181.92 | 201.74 | 10 |
| 1920s | 218.63 | 204.61 | 232.94 | 10 |
| 1930s | 253.69 | 236.21 | 276.56 | 10 |
| 1940s | 308.89 | 281.92 | 335.69 | 10 |
| 1950s | 361.13 | 341.89 | 369.68 | 10 |
| 1960s | 387.59 | 372.05 | 410.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 467.34 | 418.7 | 517.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 569.29 | 526.31 | 592.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 550.13 | 509.07 | 673.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,239 | 769.41 | 1,697 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,251 | 1,725 | 5,623 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,489 | 5,331 | 5,605 | 3 |
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- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal in South Sudan?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal in South Sudan was 5,605 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 5,623 in 2015.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.59 in 1750.
- How does South Sudan rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
- South Sudan ranks 157th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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