Niger vs Suriname: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Niger
36,281 tonnes
in 2024
Suriname
19,906 tonnes
in 2024
Niger rank
139th
Suriname rank
141st
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Niger
- Suriname
How they compare
Niger currently reports 36,281 tonnes against 19,906 tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 16,375 tonnes.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.8 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Suriname ahead.
Niger ranks 139th and Suriname ranks 141st of 211 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960s | 3,998 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,998 tonnes | Niger |
| 1970s | 15,546 tonnes | 22,448 tonnes | 6,902 tonnes | Suriname |
| 1980s | 11,826 tonnes | 28,611 tonnes | 16,785 tonnes | Suriname |
| 1990s | 8,592 tonnes | 26,006 tonnes | 17,415 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2000s | 8,919 tonnes | 28,039 tonnes | 19,120 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2010s | 19,655 tonnes | 25,668 tonnes | 6,014 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2020s | 35,374 tonnes | 19,906 tonnes | 15,468 tonnes | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Niger or Suriname?
- Niger, at 36,281 tonnes against 19,906 tonnes in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Niger and Suriname?
- 16,375 tonnes, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Suriname?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Suriname rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Niger ranks 139th and Suriname ranks 141st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.