Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in South Sudan

South Sudan: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita was 7.42 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
7.42 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
197th
of 210 countries
All-time high
7.42 current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
0.7073 current US$ per person
in 1993
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in South Sudan, 1990–2021

024681990200520211990: 1.1 current US$ per person1991: 1.1 current US$ per person1992: 0.982 current US$ per person1993: 0.707 current US$ per person1994: 0.982 current US$ per person1995: 1.1 current US$ per person1996: 1.1 current US$ per person1997: 1.4 current US$ per person1998: 1.2 current US$ per person1999: 1.3 current US$ per person2000: 1.4 current US$ per person2001: 1.6 current US$ per person2002: 2 current US$ per person2003: 2.3 current US$ per person2004: 2.9 current US$ per person2005: 2.8 current US$ per person2006: 3.1 current US$ per person2007: 3.6 current US$ per person2008: 3.8 current US$ per person2009: 3.9 current US$ per person2010: 3.8 current US$ per person2011: 3.7 current US$ per person2012: 4.1 current US$ per person2013: 4.2 current US$ per person2014: 4.6 current US$ per person2015: 6.2 current US$ per person2016: 5.7 current US$ per person2017: 5.5 current US$ per person2018: 6 current US$ per person2019: 6.7 current US$ per person2020: 6.9 current US$ per person2021: 7.4 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in South Sudan is 7.42 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in South Sudan peaked at 7.42 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7073 current US$ per person, in 1993.

That places South Sudan 197th out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in South Sudan, 1990 to 2021.
Year current US$ per person Change
1990 1.1 current US$ per person —
1991 1.09 current US$ per person -1.3%
1992 0.9822 current US$ per person -9.5%
1993 0.7073 current US$ per person -28.0%
1994 0.9818 current US$ per person +38.8%
1995 1.05 current US$ per person +7.3%
1996 1.1 current US$ per person +4.4%
1997 1.35 current US$ per person +23.0%
1998 1.19 current US$ per person -12.2%
1999 1.29 current US$ per person +8.7%
2000 1.42 current US$ per person +9.6%
2001 1.63 current US$ per person +15.2%
2002 2.05 current US$ per person +25.5%
2003 2.28 current US$ per person +11.5%
2004 2.9 current US$ per person +26.9%
2005 2.79 current US$ per person -3.7%
2006 3.07 current US$ per person +10.2%
2007 3.59 current US$ per person +16.8%
2008 3.77 current US$ per person +5.1%
2009 3.85 current US$ per person +2.1%
2010 3.84 current US$ per person -0.3%
2011 3.71 current US$ per person -3.4%
2012 4.1 current US$ per person +10.5%
2013 4.2 current US$ per person +2.3%
2014 4.59 current US$ per person +9.2%
2015 6.17 current US$ per person +34.5%
2016 5.74 current US$ per person -7.0%
2017 5.54 current US$ per person -3.4%
2018 6 current US$ per person +8.2%
2019 6.65 current US$ per person +10.9%
2020 6.88 current US$ per person +3.5%
2021 7.42 current US$ per person +7.8%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 7.42 current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.38 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 7.42 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15.54 current US$ per person, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.08 current US$ per person 0.7073 current US$ per person 1.35 current US$ per person 10
2000s 2.74 current US$ per person 1.42 current US$ per person 3.85 current US$ per person 10
2010s 5.05 current US$ per person 3.71 current US$ per person 6.65 current US$ per person 10
2020s 7.15 current US$ per person 6.88 current US$ per person 7.42 current US$ per person 2

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 194 Gambia 10.77 current US$ per person compare
  2. 195 Tanzania 9.39 current US$ per person compare
  3. 196 Ethiopia 8.02 current US$ per person compare
  4. 198 Guinea-Bissau 7.38 current US$ per person compare
  5. 199 Madagascar 6.55 current US$ per person compare
  6. 200 Uganda 6.36 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in South Sudan?
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in South Sudan was 7.42 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 7.42 current US$ per person in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7073 current US$ per person in 1993.
How does South Sudan rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita?
South Sudan ranks 197th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
210 places, 6,886 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.