France vs Suriname: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
France
4
in 2024
Suriname
4.06
in 2024
France rank
70th
Suriname rank
68th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- France
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 4.06 against 4 in France, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 70th and Suriname ranks 68th of 203 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.41 | 1.87 | 7.54 | France |
| 1980s | 7.33 | 1.36 | 5.97 | France |
| 1990s | 6.6 | 2.87 | 3.73 | France |
| 2000s | 6.31 | 2.79 | 3.52 | France |
| 2010s | 5.21 | 4.15 | 1.06 | France |
| 2020s | 4.32 | 4.26 | 0.0618 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, France or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 4.06 against 4 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between France and Suriname?
- 0.06, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Suriname?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do France and Suriname rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- France ranks 70th and Suriname ranks 68th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.