Suriname vs United Kingdom: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Suriname
1,495 kilograms per person
in 2023
United Kingdom
1,544 kilograms per person
in 2023
Suriname rank
53rd
United Kingdom rank
51st
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Suriname
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1,544 kilograms per person against 1,495 kilograms per person in Suriname, a difference of 49 kilograms per person.
Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 51st of 191 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilograms per person | 2,039 kilograms per person | 2,039 kilograms per person | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 903.1 kilograms per person | 2,057 kilograms per person | 1,154 kilograms per person | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1,256 kilograms per person | 1,810 kilograms per person | 553.83 kilograms per person | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1,450 kilograms per person | 1,516 kilograms per person | 65.94 kilograms per person | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, Suriname or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1,544 kilograms per person against 1,495 kilograms per person in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between Suriname and United Kingdom?
- 49 kilograms per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and United Kingdom rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
- Suriname ranks 53rd and United Kingdom ranks 51st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.