Iceland vs Suriname: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Iceland
0.0%
in 2024
Suriname
0.0%
in 2024
Iceland rank
161st
Suriname rank
159th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Iceland
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.
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 199 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 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Iceland or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Iceland and Suriname?
- 0.0%, 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 share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Iceland ranks 161st and Suriname ranks 159th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.