Suriname vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Suriname
128.76 million tonnes
in 2024
Uganda
131.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Suriname rank
139th
Uganda rank
138th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Suriname
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 131.38 million tonnes against 128.76 million tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 2.62 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 139th and Uganda ranks 138th of 215 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.56 million tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 517,949 tonnes | Suriname |
| 1960s | 6.70 million tonnes | 5.22 million tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | Suriname |
| 1970s | 21.83 million tonnes | 15.61 million tonnes | 6.21 million tonnes | Suriname |
| 1980s | 41.31 million tonnes | 23.14 million tonnes | 18.17 million tonnes | Suriname |
| 1990s | 60.14 million tonnes | 31.05 million tonnes | 29.09 million tonnes | Suriname |
| 2000s | 79.70 million tonnes | 45.17 million tonnes | 34.53 million tonnes | Suriname |
| 2010s | 102.66 million tonnes | 78.45 million tonnes | 24.21 million tonnes | Suriname |
| 2020s | 122.99 million tonnes | 118.88 million tonnes | 4.11 million tonnes | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Suriname or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 131.38 million tonnes against 128.76 million tonnes in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Suriname and Uganda?
- 2.62 million tonnes, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Uganda?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Suriname ranks 139th and Uganda ranks 138th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.