Bahamas vs Suriname: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Bahamas
113,557 tonnes
in 2024
Suriname
119,181 tonnes
in 2024
Bahamas rank
81st
Suriname rank
80th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Bahamas
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 119,181 tonnes against 113,557 tonnes in Bahamas, a difference of 5,624 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 38 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Suriname ahead.
Bahamas ranks 81st and Suriname ranks 80th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22,798 tonnes | 17,099 tonnes | 5,700 tonnes | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 148,062 tonnes | 115,416 tonnes | 32,646 tonnes | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 517,414 tonnes | 77,251 tonnes | 440,163 tonnes | Bahamas |
| 1980s | -496,932 tonnes | -44,039 tonnes | 452,893 tonnes | Suriname |
| 1990s | 8,794 tonnes | 27,061 tonnes | 18,268 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2000s | 12,091 tonnes | -13,422 tonnes | 25,513 tonnes | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 36,640 tonnes | 64,324 tonnes | 27,684 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2020s | 109,769 tonnes | 71,091 tonnes | 38,678 tonnes | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Bahamas or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 119,181 tonnes against 113,557 tonnes in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Bahamas and Suriname?
- 5,624 tonnes, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Suriname rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Bahamas ranks 81st and Suriname ranks 80th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.