Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Suriname
Suriname: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 19,906 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
19,906 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
141st
of 211 countries
All-time high
51,681 tonnes
in 2013
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Suriname, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Suriname stood at 19,906 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Suriname peaked at 51,681 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1950.
Suriname ranks 141st of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Suriname, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1952 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1953 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1954 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1955 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1956 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1957 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1958 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1959 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1971 | 25,440 tonnes | — |
| 1972 | 29,074 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 29,074 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 21,806 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 14,537 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1976 | 25,361 tonnes | +74.5% |
| 1977 | 21,671 tonnes | -14.5% |
| 1978 | 28,805 tonnes | +32.9% |
| 1979 | 28,715 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 32,154 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 35,734 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 35,557 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 35,445 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 24,733 tonnes | -30.2% |
| 1985 | 24,654 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 24,576 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 24,497 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 24,419 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 24,340 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 23,570 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 23,496 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 23,421 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 23,347 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 27,928 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 27,839 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 27,750 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 27,660 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 27,571 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 27,482 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 27,393 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 29,491 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 29,306 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 29,120 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 28,935 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 28,750 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 28,915 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 28,645 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 28,334 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 21,503 tonnes | -24.1% |
| 2010 | 19,443 tonnes | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 31,887 tonnes | +64.0% |
| 2012 | 46,180 tonnes | +44.8% |
| 2013 | 51,681 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 27,869 tonnes | -46.1% |
| 2015 | 27,869 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,962 tonnes | -71.4% |
| 2017 | 11,944 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 11,944 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19,906 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 2020 | 19,906 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 19,906 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19,906 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 19,906 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 19,906 tonnes | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 19,906 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 787,210 tonnes, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 19,906 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 279,136 tonnes, 7% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +74.5% | 14,537 tonnes | 25,361 tonnes |
| 2016 | -71.4% | 27,869 tonnes | 7,962 tonnes |
| 2019 | +66.7% | 11,944 tonnes | 19,906 tonnes |
| 2011 | +64.0% | 19,443 tonnes | 31,887 tonnes |
| 2017 | +50.0% | 7,962 tonnes | 11,944 tonnes |
| 2014 | -46.1% | 51,681 tonnes | 27,869 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 22,448 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 29,074 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,611 tonnes | 24,340 tonnes | 35,734 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,006 tonnes | 23,347 tonnes | 27,928 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,039 tonnes | 21,503 tonnes | 29,491 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,668 tonnes | 7,962 tonnes | 51,681 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,906 tonnes | 19,906 tonnes | 19,906 tonnes | 5 |
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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 annual co₂ emissions from cement in Suriname?
- Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Suriname was 19,906 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 51,681 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Suriname rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Suriname ranks 141st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.