AFOLU — Emissions Share in Suriname

Suriname: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 79.25 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
79.25 %
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
21st
of 223 countries
All-time high
786.19 %
in 1990
All-time low
-8,185 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Suriname, 1990–2023

-8.0k-6.0k-4.0k-2.0k01990200620231990: 786.2 %1991: -8.2k %1992: -7.4k %1993: -1.9k %1994: -2.0k %1995: -1.3k %1996: -844.4 %1997: -745.7 %1998: -686.8 %1999: -570.9 %2000: -468.1 %2001: 56.2 %2002: 65.9 %2003: 66.5 %2004: 67.4 %2005: 66.9 %2006: 64.8 %2007: 64.6 %2008: 62.4 %2009: 61.6 %2010: 57.5 %2011: 57 %2012: 59.4 %2013: 53.7 %2014: 53.2 %2015: 57.2 %2016: 77.5 %2017: 80.5 %2018: 82.8 %2019: 79.2 %2020: 77.5 %2021: 80.1 %2022: 79.8 %2023: 79.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 79.25 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Suriname peaked at 786.19 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, -8,185 %, in 1991.

That places Suriname 21st out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2) in Suriname, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 786.19 % —
1991 -8,185 % -1141.1%
1992 -7,395 % -9.6%
1993 -1,926 % -74.0%
1994 -1,953 % +1.4%
1995 -1,272 % -34.9%
1996 -844.41 % -33.6%
1997 -745.7 % -11.7%
1998 -686.84 % -7.9%
1999 -570.9 % -16.9%
2000 -468.12 % -18.0%
2001 56.17 % -112.0%
2002 65.92 % +17.4%
2003 66.45 % +0.8%
2004 67.38 % +1.4%
2005 66.94 % -0.7%
2006 64.77 % -3.2%
2007 64.64 % -0.2%
2008 62.38 % -3.5%
2009 61.63 % -1.2%
2010 57.47 % -6.7%
2011 56.97 % -0.9%
2012 59.42 % +4.3%
2013 53.7 % -9.6%
2014 53.25 % -0.8%
2015 57.25 % +7.5%
2016 77.47 % +35.3%
2017 80.54 % +4.0%
2018 82.79 % +2.8%
2019 79.23 % -4.3%
2020 77.47 % -2.2%
2021 80.09 % +3.4%
2022 79.76 % -0.4%
2023 79.25 % -0.6%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 79.25 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.75 %, 105.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 79.25 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.04 %, 26.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -1141.1% 786.19 % -8,185 %
2001 +112.0% -468.12 % 56.17 %
1993 +74.0% -7,395 % -1,926 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -2,279 % -8,185 % 786.19 % 10
2000s 10.82 % -468.12 % 67.38 % 10
2010s 65.81 % 53.25 % 82.79 % 10
2020s 79.14 % 77.47 % 80.09 % 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 18 Mali 80.34 % compare
  2. 19 United Republic of Tanzania 80.14 % compare
  3. 20 Guyana 79.8 % compare
  4. 22 Malawi 77.92 % compare
  5. 23 Paraguay 77.64 % compare
  6. 24 Cambodia 77.63 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Suriname?
Afolu — emissions share in Suriname was 79.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 786.19 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was -8,185 % in 1991.
How does Suriname rank for afolu — emissions share?
Suriname ranks 21st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.