Iceland vs Suriname: Ghg emissions by world region
Iceland
5.06 million
in 2024
Suriname
5.64 million
in 2024
Iceland rank
161st
Suriname rank
159th
Ghg emissions by world region over time
- Iceland
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 5.64 million against 5.06 million in Iceland, a difference of 583,520.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 161st and Suriname ranks 159th of 196 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 10 and Suriname in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 771,706 | 276,580 | 495,126 | Iceland |
| 1860s | 564,004 | 329,709 | 234,295 | Iceland |
| 1870s | 440,616 | 363,382 | 77,233 | Iceland |
| 1880s | 372,704 | 370,215 | 2,489 | Iceland |
| 1890s | 303,089 | 408,365 | 105,276 | Suriname |
| 1900s | 225,448 | 427,347 | 201,899 | Suriname |
| 1910s | 1.34 million | 593,148 | 749,441 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 1.94 million | 710,987 | 1.23 million | Iceland |
| 1930s | 2.30 million | 619,698 | 1.68 million | Iceland |
| 1940s | 3.07 million | 622,305 | 2.45 million | Iceland |
| 1950s | 5.05 million | 1.13 million | 3.93 million | Iceland |
| 1960s | 4.56 million | 2.25 million | 2.31 million | Iceland |
| 1970s | 3.51 million | 4.06 million | 543,009 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 3.23 million | 4.92 million | 1.69 million | Suriname |
| 1990s | 3.76 million | 5.51 million | 1.74 million | Suriname |
| 2000s | 4.43 million | 5.32 million | 889,120 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 4.88 million | 6.67 million | 1.78 million | Suriname |
| 2020s | 4.82 million | 5.85 million | 1.03 million | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ghg emissions by world region, Iceland or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 5.64 million against 5.06 million in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ghg emissions by world region between Iceland and Suriname?
- 583,520, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Suriname?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Suriname rank globally for ghg emissions by world region?
- Iceland ranks 161st and Suriname ranks 159th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.