New Caledonia vs Suriname: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
New Caledonia
1.75 million tonnes
in 2024
Suriname
1.41 million tonnes
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
141st
Suriname rank
143rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- New Caledonia
- Suriname
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 1.75 million tonnes against 1.41 million tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 339,910 tonnes.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 141st and Suriname ranks 143rd of 211 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 77,862 tonnes | 112,137 tonnes | 34,275 tonnes | Suriname |
| 1980s | 327,781 tonnes | 393,719 tonnes | 65,938 tonnes | Suriname |
| 1990s | 619,856 tonnes | 648,725 tonnes | 28,869 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2000s | 962,202 tonnes | 928,132 tonnes | 34,070 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 1.44 million tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | 227,980 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 1.69 million tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | 327,136 tonnes | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, New Caledonia or Suriname?
- New Caledonia, at 1.75 million tonnes against 1.41 million tonnes in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between New Caledonia and Suriname?
- 339,910 tonnes, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Suriname?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Suriname rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- New Caledonia ranks 141st and Suriname ranks 143rd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.