AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Suriname
Suriname: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 20.83 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Suriname, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 20.83 t CO2eq/cap for afolu — emissions per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 173.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Suriname peaked at 21.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, -3.33 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
Suriname ranks 1st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.79 t CO2eq/cap | -3.33 t CO2eq/cap | -2.36 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.29 t CO2eq/cap | -2.48 t CO2eq/cap | 7.68 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.75 t CO2eq/cap | 7.09 t CO2eq/cap | 18.37 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.14 t CO2eq/cap | 17.61 t CO2eq/cap | 21.18 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More climate change data for Suriname
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 240.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 98.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 141.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.3725 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 5.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 535.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 63.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 472.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.2378 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 16.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Suriname?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Suriname was 20.83 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 21.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.33 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Suriname ranks 1st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.