AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Suriname
Suriname: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 77.69 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Suriname, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Suriname stood at 77.69 %.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Suriname peaked at 80.52 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, -160.14 %, in 1990.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -160.14 % | — |
| 1991 | -106.54 % | -33.5% |
| 1992 | -87.61 % | -17.8% |
| 1993 | -90.74 % | +3.6% |
| 1994 | -92.6 % | +2.0% |
| 1995 | -83.77 % | -9.5% |
| 1996 | -72.45 % | -13.5% |
| 1997 | -77.96 % | +7.6% |
| 1998 | -71.75 % | -8.0% |
| 1999 | -74.71 % | +4.1% |
| 2000 | -78.19 % | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 57.28 % | -173.3% |
| 2002 | 64.44 % | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 65.5 % | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 66.2 % | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 65.25 % | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 63.48 % | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 62.96 % | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 61.34 % | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 61.24 % | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 57.67 % | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 57.35 % | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 59.05 % | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 54.3 % | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 54.1 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 57.29 % | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 75.79 % | +32.3% |
| 2017 | 78.57 % | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 80.52 % | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 77.31 % | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 75.76 % | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 78.38 % | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 78.03 % | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 77.69 % | -0.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 77.69 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.42 %, 4.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 77.69 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.99 %, 3.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +173.3% | -78.19 % | 57.28 % |
| 1991 | +33.5% | -160.14 % | -106.54 % |
| 2016 | +32.3% | 57.29 % | 75.79 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -91.83 % | -160.14 % | -71.75 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.95 % | -78.19 % | 66.2 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.2 % | 54.1 % | 80.52 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.47 % | 75.76 % | 78.38 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 18 Cambodia 79.74 % compare
- 19 Tokelau 79.2 % compare
- 20 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 78.63 % compare
- 22 Zambia 77.55 % compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 77 % compare
- 24 Sudan (former) 76.73 % compare
More climate change data for Suriname
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 8.45 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 240.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 98.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3725 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 535.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 63.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 472.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2378 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Suriname?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Suriname was 77.69 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 80.52 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -160.14 % in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Suriname ranks 21st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.