Sub-Saharan Africa vs Sudan: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)

Sub-Saharan Africa
3.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sudan
11.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
19th
Sudan rank
20th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Sudan
0200400600800197119972024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 11.46 % change on previous year against 3.46 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 8 % change on previous year.

That makes Sudan's figure about 3.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sudan ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 20th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 2.21 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year 0.2514 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 29.88 % change on previous year 80.91 % change on previous year 51.03 % change on previous year Sudan
1990s 2.44 % change on previous year 7.86 % change on previous year 5.42 % change on previous year Sudan
2000s -0.557 % change on previous year 4.26 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year Sudan
2010s 0.7376 % change on previous year -1.97 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s -0.3489 % change on previous year 3.21 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e), Sub-Saharan Africa or Sudan?
Sudan, at 11.46 % change on previous year against 3.46 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) between Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
8 % change on previous year, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 19th and Sudan ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 13,389 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.