Suriname vs Tanzania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Suriname
4,164 tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
9,039 tonnes
in 2024
Suriname rank
119th
Tanzania rank
118th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Suriname
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 9,039 tonnes against 4,164 tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 4,875 tonnes.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 2.2 times Suriname's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 119th and Tanzania ranks 118th of 215 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 6,147 tonnes | 6,147 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2,498 tonnes | 8,889 tonnes | 6,390 tonnes | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Suriname or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 9,039 tonnes against 4,164 tonnes in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Suriname and Tanzania?
- 4,875 tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Tanzania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Tanzania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Suriname ranks 119th and Tanzania ranks 118th 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 from flaring. 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 flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.