Carbon intensity vs gdp in Suriname

Suriname: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 303.34 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
303.34
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
15th
of 204 countries
All-time high
360.45
in 1987
All-time low
201.1
in 2008
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Carbon intensity vs gdp in Suriname, 1980–2024

01002003004001980200220241980: 246.11981: 244.41982: 236.71983: 240.91984: 308.51985: 252.61986: 2891987: 360.41988: 339.71989: 2841990: 2271991: 271.51992: 283.91993: 275.61994: 276.71995: 280.71996: 288.91997: 282.11998: 282.51999: 284.32000: 315.52001: 348.32002: 2032003: 231.92004: 201.32005: 2042006: 203.42007: 222.52008: 201.12009: 201.62010: 205.62011: 296.32012: 233.92013: 3172014: 320.12015: 283.42016: 317.92017: 236.42018: 246.92019: 2602020: 311.22021: 245.12022: 247.82023: 292.42024: 303.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 303.34 for carbon intensity vs gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Suriname peaked at 360.45 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 201.1, in 2008.

Suriname ranks 15th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Carbon intensity vs gdp in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity vs gdp in Suriname, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 246.08 —
1981 244.37 -0.7%
1982 236.71 -3.1%
1983 240.89 +1.8%
1984 308.53 +28.1%
1985 252.58 -18.1%
1986 289.02 +14.4%
1987 360.45 +24.7%
1988 339.73 -5.7%
1989 284.02 -16.4%
1990 227 -20.1%
1991 271.54 +19.6%
1992 283.92 +4.6%
1993 275.62 -2.9%
1994 276.73 +0.4%
1995 280.7 +1.4%
1996 288.92 +2.9%
1997 282.13 -2.4%
1998 282.49 +0.1%
1999 284.29 +0.6%
2000 315.5 +11.0%
2001 348.29 +10.4%
2002 202.96 -41.7%
2003 231.93 +14.3%
2004 201.26 -13.2%
2005 204.03 +1.4%
2006 203.38 -0.3%
2007 222.54 +9.4%
2008 201.1 -9.6%
2009 201.58 +0.2%
2010 205.62 +2.0%
2011 296.32 +44.1%
2012 233.91 -21.1%
2013 316.95 +35.5%
2014 320.11 +1.0%
2015 283.43 -11.5%
2016 317.93 +12.2%
2017 236.35 -25.7%
2018 246.87 +4.4%
2019 259.99 +5.3%
2020 311.15 +19.7%
2021 245.1 -21.2%
2022 247.8 +1.1%
2023 292.37 +18.0%
2024 303.34 +3.8%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 303.34 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 219.89, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 303.34 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 213.16, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 280.24 236.71 360.45 10
1990s 275.33 227 288.92 10
2000s 233.26 201.1 348.29 10
2010s 271.75 205.62 320.11 10
2020s 279.95 245.1 311.15 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 12 North Korea 323.31 compare
  2. 13 Gabon 314.4 compare
  3. 14 South Africa 313.63 compare
  4. 16 Botswana 301.67 compare
  5. 17 Maldives 297.4 compare
  6. 18 India 296.16 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity vs gdp in Suriname?
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Suriname was 303.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 360.45 in 1987.
What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 201.1 in 2008.
How does Suriname rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
Suriname ranks 15th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
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