Brazil vs Suriname: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Brazil
0.0379 tonnes per person
in 2022
Suriname
0.0396 tonnes per person
in 2022
Brazil rank
109th
Suriname rank
108th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0396 tonnes per person against 0.0379 tonnes per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0017 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 109th and Suriname ranks 108th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0834 tonnes per person 0.0108 tonnes per person 0.0726 tonnes per person Brazil
1970s 0.0801 tonnes per person 0.0145 tonnes per person 0.0657 tonnes per person Brazil
1980s 0.0733 tonnes per person 0.0293 tonnes per person 0.044 tonnes per person Brazil
1990s 0.0582 tonnes per person 0.0577 tonnes per person 0.0005 tonnes per person Brazil
2000s 0.0543 tonnes per person 0.0446 tonnes per person 0.0097 tonnes per person Brazil
2010s 0.0437 tonnes per person 0.0472 tonnes per person 0.0035 tonnes per person Suriname
2020s 0.038 tonnes per person 0.0396 tonnes per person 0.0016 tonnes per person Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Brazil or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.0396 tonnes per person against 0.0379 tonnes per person in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Brazil and Suriname?
0.0017 tonnes per person, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Suriname?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Suriname rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Brazil ranks 109th and Suriname ranks 108th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.