Somalia vs Suriname: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Somalia
234,310 tonnes
in 2026
Suriname
233,309 tonnes
in 2026
Somalia rank
126th
Suriname rank
127th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Somalia
- Suriname
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 234,310 tonnes against 233,309 tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 1,001 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 126th and Suriname ranks 127th of 248 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 million tonnes | 780,284 tonnes | 540,524 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1.51 million tonnes | 662,173 tonnes | 850,875 tonnes | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.66 million tonnes | 697,425 tonnes | 959,137 tonnes | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Somalia or Suriname?
- Somalia, at 234,310 tonnes against 233,309 tonnes in Suriname as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Somalia and Suriname?
- 1,001 tonnes, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Somalia and Suriname rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Somalia ranks 126th and Suriname ranks 127th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.