El Salvador vs Suriname: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
El Salvador
197,893 tonnes
in 2024
Suriname
174,516 tonnes
in 2024
El Salvador rank
104th
Suriname rank
105th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- El Salvador
- Suriname
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 197,893 tonnes against 174,516 tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 23,377 tonnes.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 104th and Suriname ranks 105th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 15 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.43 million tonnes | 212,835 tonnes | 3.22 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1860s | 2.78 million tonnes | 273,371 tonnes | 2.50 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1870s | 3.40 million tonnes | 304,387 tonnes | 3.10 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1880s | 3.30 million tonnes | 302,276 tonnes | 2.99 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1890s | 2.49 million tonnes | 335,010 tonnes | 2.16 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1900s | 5.77 million tonnes | 324,872 tonnes | 5.45 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 9.59 million tonnes | 499,693 tonnes | 9.09 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 3.40 million tonnes | 581,268 tonnes | 2.82 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 3.92 million tonnes | 403,197 tonnes | 3.51 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 4.58 million tonnes | 365,150 tonnes | 4.22 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 4.97 million tonnes | 525,040 tonnes | 4.45 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 3.30 million tonnes | 976,239 tonnes | 2.32 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 5.30 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 3.74 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 4.34 million tonnes | 2.28 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 4.10 million tonnes | 2.47 million tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1.08 million tonnes | 2.53 million tonnes | 1.45 million tonnes | Suriname |
| 2010s | 61,691 tonnes | 2.41 million tonnes | 2.35 million tonnes | Suriname |
| 2020s | 168,024 tonnes | 615,295 tonnes | 447,272 tonnes | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, El Salvador or Suriname?
- El Salvador, at 197,893 tonnes against 174,516 tonnes in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between El Salvador and Suriname?
- 23,377 tonnes, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Suriname?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Suriname rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- El Salvador ranks 104th and Suriname ranks 105th of 197 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 land-use change. 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 land-use change, measured in tonnes.