Compare
All countries

Sudan

Country in Africa

Print / PDF

In brief

Air pollution PM2.5, µg/m³: 37.6 (2023). World rank 174 of 200 (1 = best); in Africa, 43 of 54. Renewable fresh water, m³ per person: 81 (2022). World rank 173 of 183; in Africa, 52 of 53. Water stress, share of fresh water withdrawn: 119% (2022). World rank 165 of 178 (1 = best); in Africa, 50 of 53. From 2015 to 2025: protected areas 1.9% → 3.3%.

Air and emissions

Air pollution PM2.5, µg/m³
37.6 2023
CO₂ emissions, tonnes per person
0.4 2024
All greenhouse gases, tonnes CO₂e per person
2.8 2024

Nature and water

Forest cover
11.9% 2024
Protected areas
3.3% 2025
Renewable fresh water, m³ per person
81 2022
Water stress, share of fresh water withdrawn
119% 2022