Eswatini vs Suriname: Methane emissions
Eswatini
1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Suriname
919,984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Eswatini rank
157th
Suriname rank
160th
Methane emissions over time
- Eswatini
- Suriname
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 919,984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Suriname, a difference of 254,756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Suriname ahead.
Eswatini ranks 157th and Suriname ranks 160th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 15 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 52,781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 70,769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,987 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Suriname |
| 1860s | 63,812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 77,048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Suriname |
| 1870s | 77,785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 85,695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,910 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Suriname |
| 1880s | 95,599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 95,257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 341.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1890s | 118,440 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 105,760 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,680 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1900s | 147,883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 117,464 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,420 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1910s | 186,012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 135,435 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 50,576 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1920s | 235,933 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 162,967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72,966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1930s | 303,423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 191,569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 111,855 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1940s | 472,016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 221,177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 250,840 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1950s | 721,334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 285,665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 435,670 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1960s | 920,644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 410,614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 510,030 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 1.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 593,318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 591,266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 1.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 853,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 551,686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 1.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 901,028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 583,602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 1.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 838,266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 646,909 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 982,297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 199,038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 949,544 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 220,862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Eswatini or Suriname?
- Eswatini, at 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 919,984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Eswatini and Suriname?
- 254,756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Suriname?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Suriname rank globally for methane emissions?
- Eswatini ranks 157th and Suriname ranks 160th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.