Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Suriname
Suriname: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 50.9%
World rank
105th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Suriname, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Suriname stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.9% on the previous year and down 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Suriname peaked at 0.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 105th of 197 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.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0% | — |
| 1851 | 0.0% | -6.3% |
| 1852 | 0.0% | +12.3% |
| 1853 | 0.0% | -6.3% |
| 1854 | 0.0% | -7.7% |
| 1855 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1856 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1857 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1858 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1859 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | +27.2% |
| 1861 | 0.0% | +10.4% |
| 1862 | 0.0% | +26.0% |
| 1863 | 0.0% | -8.2% |
| 1864 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | -9.7% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | -4.9% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | +7.3% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | -7.2% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | +16.6% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | -11.5% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1889 | 0.0% | -0.6% |
| 1890 | 0.0% | -6.1% |
| 1891 | 0.0% | +28.2% |
| 1892 | 0.0% | -14.9% |
| 1893 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1894 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1896 | 0.0% | +12.9% |
| 1897 | 0.0% | -9.8% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1900 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1901 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1902 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1903 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1904 | 0.0% | +16.9% |
| 1905 | 0.0% | -11.4% |
| 1906 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1908 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | +35.2% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | +9.5% |
| 1912 | 0.0% | +11.6% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1914 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | +12.6% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | +7.6% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | -9.0% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | -3.7% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | +3.1% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | -22.1% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | -10.8% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | -5.8% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | -6.6% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | +30.2% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | -8.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | -5.3% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | -7.5% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +13.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | -13.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -7.7% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -9.4% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | -20.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +26.8% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +87.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | -27.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +282.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -33.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -13.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -12.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +162.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -36.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +94.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -27.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +22.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -21.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -14.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +22.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -21.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +22.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +96.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +23.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -26.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -27.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -17.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +13.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +169.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -33.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -38.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -24.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +97.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -33.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +40.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -36.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +148.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -46.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -41.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +51.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +237.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -62.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -48.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +268.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -41.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +25.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -28.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -35.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -28.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -35.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -50.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 122.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +282.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2012 | +268.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2008 | +237.9% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1992 | +169.6% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 1968 | +162.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | +148.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Suriname?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Suriname was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Suriname ranks 105th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.2%. 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 Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.