Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Suriname

Suriname: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 1,070 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,070 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 82.9%
World rank
1st
of 174 countries
All-time high
1,201 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2008
All-time low
1.32 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Suriname, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Suriname stood at 1,070 kg CO2eq/kg.

The figure is up 82.9% on the previous year and up 246.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Suriname peaked at 1,201 kg CO2eq/kg in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.32 kg CO2eq/kg, in 1961.

That places Suriname 1st out of 174 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.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Suriname, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 1.32 kg CO2eq/kg —
1962 1.53 kg CO2eq/kg +16.1%
1963 2.89 kg CO2eq/kg +88.5%
1964 1.76 kg CO2eq/kg -39.1%
1965 3.67 kg CO2eq/kg +109.2%
1966 6.6 kg CO2eq/kg +79.7%
1967 7.17 kg CO2eq/kg +8.6%
1968 5.46 kg CO2eq/kg -23.9%
1969 8.41 kg CO2eq/kg +54.1%
1970 23.05 kg CO2eq/kg +174.2%
1971 22.98 kg CO2eq/kg -0.3%
1972 22.55 kg CO2eq/kg -1.9%
1973 32.54 kg CO2eq/kg +44.3%
1974 47.11 kg CO2eq/kg +44.8%
1975 20.93 kg CO2eq/kg -55.6%
1976 57.86 kg CO2eq/kg +176.4%
1977 36.11 kg CO2eq/kg -37.6%
1978 28.91 kg CO2eq/kg -19.9%
1979 16.31 kg CO2eq/kg -43.6%
1980 9.43 kg CO2eq/kg -42.2%
1981 29.65 kg CO2eq/kg +214.4%
1982 75.89 kg CO2eq/kg +156.0%
1983 96.71 kg CO2eq/kg +27.4%
1984 63.02 kg CO2eq/kg -34.8%
1985 67.82 kg CO2eq/kg +7.6%
1986 86.22 kg CO2eq/kg +27.1%
1987 74.23 kg CO2eq/kg -13.9%
1988 15.25 kg CO2eq/kg -79.5%
1989 16.27 kg CO2eq/kg +6.7%
1990 4.95 kg CO2eq/kg -69.6%
1991 7.31 kg CO2eq/kg +47.8%
1992 36.7 kg CO2eq/kg +402.0%
1993 19.41 kg CO2eq/kg -47.1%
1994 26.84 kg CO2eq/kg +38.2%
1995 28.35 kg CO2eq/kg +5.6%
1996 94.11 kg CO2eq/kg +232.0%
1997 111.42 kg CO2eq/kg +18.4%
1998 116.21 kg CO2eq/kg +4.3%
1999 326.3 kg CO2eq/kg +180.8%
2000 297.48 kg CO2eq/kg -8.8%
2001 163.52 kg CO2eq/kg -45.0%
2002 144.02 kg CO2eq/kg -11.9%
2003 193.18 kg CO2eq/kg +34.1%
2004 192.97 kg CO2eq/kg -0.1%
2005 269.78 kg CO2eq/kg +39.8%
2006 367.14 kg CO2eq/kg +36.1%
2007 236.63 kg CO2eq/kg -35.5%
2008 1,201 kg CO2eq/kg +407.5%
2009 707.16 kg CO2eq/kg -41.1%
2010 631.15 kg CO2eq/kg -10.7%
2011 647.89 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
2012 469.3 kg CO2eq/kg -27.6%
2013 308.89 kg CO2eq/kg -34.2%
2014 244.78 kg CO2eq/kg -20.8%
2015 197.15 kg CO2eq/kg -19.5%
2016 306.47 kg CO2eq/kg +55.5%
2017 323.93 kg CO2eq/kg +5.7%
2018 185.25 kg CO2eq/kg -42.8%
2019 102.24 kg CO2eq/kg -44.8%
2020 797.4 kg CO2eq/kg +679.9%
2021 708.8 kg CO2eq/kg -11.1%
2022 584.86 kg CO2eq/kg -17.5%
2023 1,070 kg CO2eq/kg +82.9%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 1,070 kg CO2eq/kg is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2179 kg CO2eq/kg, 4908.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 1,070 kg CO2eq/kg is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2463 kg CO2eq/kg, 4342.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity 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
2020 +679.9% 102.24 kg CO2eq/kg 797.4 kg CO2eq/kg
2008 +407.5% 236.63 kg CO2eq/kg 1,201 kg CO2eq/kg
1992 +402.0% 7.31 kg CO2eq/kg 36.7 kg CO2eq/kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.31 kg CO2eq/kg 1.32 kg CO2eq/kg 8.41 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 30.84 kg CO2eq/kg 16.31 kg CO2eq/kg 57.86 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 53.45 kg CO2eq/kg 9.43 kg CO2eq/kg 96.71 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 77.16 kg CO2eq/kg 4.95 kg CO2eq/kg 326.3 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 377.28 kg CO2eq/kg 144.02 kg CO2eq/kg 1,201 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 341.71 kg CO2eq/kg 102.24 kg CO2eq/kg 647.89 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 790.14 kg CO2eq/kg 584.86 kg CO2eq/kg 1,070 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 1 Cabo Verde 5.72 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.2278 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 2 Malaysia 16.92 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 2 Türkiye 0.2263 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 3 French Guiana 13.83 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.2104 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  7. 4 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2333 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  8. 4 Mauritius 12.47 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 222 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Suriname?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Suriname was 1,070 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 1,201 kg CO2eq/kg in 2008.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 1.32 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
How does Suriname rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
Suriname ranks 1st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 246.2%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
222 places, 12,381 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.