Environment & Energy

Sudan

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Electricity generation mix
  • Hydro77.9%
  • Other fossil20.3%
  • Solar1.1%
  • Bioenergy0.7%
Source: Ember
CO₂ emissions19702024
3.218.3913.618.823.919702024
Source: World Bank WDI
Renewable energy share19902021
58.965.672.378.985.619902021
Source: World Bank WDI
Renewable energy share19902015
59.866.372.779.285.619902015
Source: WB SE4ALL
IndicatorValue
CO₂ emissions21.9 Mt CO₂World Bank WDI [2024]
CO₂ per capita0.433 t CO₂World Bank WDI [2024]
Renewable energy share61 %World Bank WDI [2021]
Energy use per capita372 kg oil-eqWorld Bank WDI [2023]
Freshwater withdrawal673 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Renewable electricity share79.7 %Ember [2024]
UNESCO World Heritage sites3 sitesUNESCO World Heritage [2025]
Mean annual temperature27.6 °CWorld Bank CCKP [2014]
Forest area (>10% canopy)4,730,000 haGlobal Forest Watch [2010]
Intangible cultural heritage elements6 elementsUNESCO ICH [2025]
Operating power capacity3,540 MWGlobal Energy Monitor [2025]
Renewable water resources per capita37.8 m³FAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — agriculture25.9 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — industry26.9 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — domesticNo authoritative open source found
CO2 emissions, total17.8–21,900 MtJRC EDGAR [2024] 21,870 Mt·Global Carbon Budget [2024] 17.81 Mt
CO2 emissions by sector
  • Road Transportation no resuspension
  • Main Activity Electricity and Heat Production
  • Manufacturing Industries and Construction
  • Residential and other sectors
  • Cement production
JRC EDGAR [2024]
CO2 emissions, territorial17.8 MtGlobal Carbon Budget [2024]
CO2 emissions, consumption-basedNo authoritative open source found
Significant earthquakes (recent)No authoritative open source found
Largest recent earthquakeNo authoritative open source found
Active natural events662NASA EONET [2026]
Natural events by categoryWildfires: 656 / Floods: 6NASA EONET [2026]
Renewable energy share61.6 %WB SE4ALL [2015]
Oil production31.8 kbdEIA International Energy [2025]
Natural gas production0 bcmEIA International Energy [2024]
Coal production0 MtEIA International Energy [2024]
Environmental issueswater pollution; inadequate supplies of potable water; water scarcity and drought; overhunting; soil erosion; desertification; deforestation; loss of biodiversityCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage24/28
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • Ember
    ember_electricity
    Edition: 2025
  • UNESCO World Heritage
    unesco_world_heritage
    Edition: 2025
  • World Bank CCKP
    cckp_climate
    Edition: 2024
  • Global Forest Watch
    gfw_forest_cover
    Edition: 2024
  • UNESCO ICH
    unesco_ich
    Edition: 2025
  • Global Energy Monitor
    global_energy_monitor
    Edition: 2025
  • FAO AQUASTAT
    aquastat_water
    Edition: 2026
  • JRC EDGAR
    edgar
    Edition: 2025
  • Global Carbon Budget
    global_carbon_budget
    Edition: 2025
  • NASA EONET
    nasa_eonet
    Edition: 2026
  • WB SE4ALL
    world_bank_se4all
    Edition: 2018
  • EIA International Energy
    eia_energy_international
    Edition: 2026
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Sudan's environment & energy on Databook compiles 24 indicators from 14 open datasets including World Bank WDI, Ember, UNESCO World Heritage. Key figures include co₂ emissions (21.9 Mt CO₂), co₂ per capita (0.433 t CO₂). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.