Environment in South Sudan

918 indicators covering environment for South Sudan.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Input — Cropland potassium per unit area 27.41 kg/ha 2023 up 22.2% 96th
Outputs — Cropland nitrogen 38,683 t 2023 up 31.0% 106th
Outputs — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 15.03 kg/ha 2023 up 36.8% 163rd
Outputs — Cropland phosphorus 7,705 t 2023 up 22.9% 105th
Outputs — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 2.99 kg/ha 2023 up 28.4% 162nd
Outputs — Cropland potassium 17,754 t 2023 up 47.8% 111th
Outputs — Cropland potassium per unit area 6.9 kg/ha 2023 up 54.5% 164th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen 60,749 t 2023 up 10.0% 86th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 23.6 kg/ha 2023 up 14.9% 116th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus 2,433 t 2023 up 11.7% 76th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0.9453 kg/ha 2023 up 16.7% 113th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium 52,810 t 2023 up 9.2% 43rd
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area 20.51 kg/ha 2023 up 14.1% 59th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 38.9 % 2023 up 11.7% 127th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 76 % 2023 up 2.4% 86th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 25.16 % 2023 up 26.4% 163rd
Cattle, dairy — Stocks 8.64 million An 2023 up 17.2% 11th
Cattle, dairy — Amount excreted in manure 520.15 million kg 2023 up 17.2% 10th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture 447.33 million kg 2023 up 17.2% 6th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 89.47 million kg 2023 up 17.2% 6th
Cattle, dairy — Manure left on pasture that leaches 134.20 million kg 2023 up 17.2% 6th
Cattle, dairy — Manure management 52.02 million kg 2023 up 17.2% 37th
Cattle, dairy — Losses from manure treated 7.80 million kg 2023 up 17.2% 55th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils 44.82 million kg 2023 up 17.2% 29th
Cattle, dairy — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 8.96 million kg 2023 up 17.2% 29th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.0018 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 6,361.1% 106th
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 862.5% 113th
Plywood and LVL — Production 0 m3 2024 129th
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0408 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 0.0% 29th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 82nd
Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2024 unchanged 192nd
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.3977 m3 per person 2024 down 1.2% 47th
Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.3977 m3 per person 2024 down 1.2% 51st
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.3977 m3 per person 2024 down 1.2% 70th
Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.3977 m3 per person 2024 down 1.2% 85th
Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 4,407.4% 104th
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.008 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 12,462.5% 100th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 200th
Recovered paper — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 203rd
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% 2025 down 64.0% 79th
Annual change in forest area 1,500 hectares 2025 down 63.9% 51st
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% 2025 down 64.0% 78th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 1,500 hectares 2025 down 63.9% 51st
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person 2024 107th
Forest land — Area 7,160 1000 ha 2025 up 0.0% 73rd
Naturally regenerating forest — Area 6,445 1000 ha 2025 up 0.1% 70th
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 90.02 % 2025 up 0.0% 146th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 99.6% 172nd
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate -97.73 % change on previous year 2024 up 2.3% 205th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 168th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 166th
Planted Forest — Area 715.7 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 54th
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 10 % 2025 unchanged 98th
Fibreboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 72.7% 175th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 35.0% 176th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production 0 m3 2024 145th
Industrial roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 4,407.4% 98th
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.008 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 12,462.5% 92nd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 0 t 2024 121st
Wood charcoal — Production, per capita 0.0242 t per person 2024 up 2.6% 33rd