Aruba vs Suriname: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Aruba
8.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Suriname
8.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Aruba rank
44th
Suriname rank
43rd
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Aruba
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 8.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 8.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Aruba, a difference of 0.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 85 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Suriname ahead.
Aruba ranks 44th and Suriname ranks 43rd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1860s | 0.297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1870s | 0.3833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1880s | 0.2774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1890s | 0.2883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1900s | 0.2156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1910s | 0.2178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1920s | 0.3812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1930s | 0.5601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1940s | 0.3286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1950s | 13.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 1960s | 11.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 1970s | 13.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 1980s | 9.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 12.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 1990s | 9.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 12.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
| 2000s | 28.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 18.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 2010s | 12.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8922 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 2020s | 8.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Aruba or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 8.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 8.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Aruba and Suriname?
- 0.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Suriname?
- 85 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Suriname rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Aruba ranks 44th and Suriname ranks 43rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.