Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Suriname

Suriname: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita was 21.67 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
21.67 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
1st
of 192 countries
All-time high
21.78 t CO2eq/cap
in 2022
All-time low
2.47 t CO2eq/cap
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Suriname, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap1991: 2.7 t CO2eq/cap1992: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap1993: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap1994: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap1995: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap1996: 3.1 t CO2eq/cap1997: 2.9 t CO2eq/cap1998: 3 t CO2eq/cap1999: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap2000: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2001: 8 t CO2eq/cap2002: 7.8 t CO2eq/cap2003: 7.9 t CO2eq/cap2004: 8.1 t CO2eq/cap2005: 8 t CO2eq/cap2006: 8 t CO2eq/cap2007: 7.7 t CO2eq/cap2008: 7.8 t CO2eq/cap2009: 7.8 t CO2eq/cap2010: 7.8 t CO2eq/cap2011: 8.5 t CO2eq/cap2012: 8.5 t CO2eq/cap2013: 8.2 t CO2eq/cap2014: 8.3 t CO2eq/cap2015: 8.1 t CO2eq/cap2016: 18.9 t CO2eq/cap2017: 18.7 t CO2eq/cap2018: 18.4 t CO2eq/cap2019: 18.3 t CO2eq/cap2020: 18.1 t CO2eq/cap2021: 21.7 t CO2eq/cap2022: 21.8 t CO2eq/cap2023: 21.7 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

Suriname recorded 21.67 t CO2eq/cap for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 163.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Suriname peaked at 21.78 t CO2eq/cap in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.47 t CO2eq/cap, in 2000.

That places Suriname 1st out of 192 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.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Suriname, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 2.6 t CO2eq/cap
1991 2.74 t CO2eq/cap +5.4%
1992 2.93 t CO2eq/cap +6.9%
1993 2.89 t CO2eq/cap -1.4%
1994 2.9 t CO2eq/cap +0.3%
1995 2.94 t CO2eq/cap +1.4%
1996 3.06 t CO2eq/cap +4.1%
1997 2.92 t CO2eq/cap -4.6%
1998 2.96 t CO2eq/cap +1.4%
1999 2.82 t CO2eq/cap -4.7%
2000 2.47 t CO2eq/cap -12.4%
2001 7.95 t CO2eq/cap +221.9%
2002 7.79 t CO2eq/cap -2.0%
2003 7.88 t CO2eq/cap +1.2%
2004 8.14 t CO2eq/cap +3.3%
2005 7.97 t CO2eq/cap -2.1%
2006 7.95 t CO2eq/cap -0.3%
2007 7.73 t CO2eq/cap -2.8%
2008 7.79 t CO2eq/cap +0.8%
2009 7.79 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2010 7.84 t CO2eq/cap +0.6%
2011 8.46 t CO2eq/cap +7.9%
2012 8.5 t CO2eq/cap +0.5%
2013 8.21 t CO2eq/cap -3.4%
2014 8.29 t CO2eq/cap +1.0%
2015 8.11 t CO2eq/cap -2.2%
2016 18.94 t CO2eq/cap +133.5%
2017 18.73 t CO2eq/cap -1.1%
2018 18.43 t CO2eq/cap -1.6%
2019 18.34 t CO2eq/cap -0.5%
2020 18.14 t CO2eq/cap -1.1%
2021 21.74 t CO2eq/cap +19.8%
2022 21.78 t CO2eq/cap +0.2%
2023 21.67 t CO2eq/cap -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.88 t CO2eq/cap 2.6 t CO2eq/cap 3.06 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 7.35 t CO2eq/cap 2.47 t CO2eq/cap 8.14 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 12.38 t CO2eq/cap 7.84 t CO2eq/cap 18.94 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 20.83 t CO2eq/cap 18.14 t CO2eq/cap 21.78 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 2 Guyana 16.84 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 3 Mongolia 16.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 4 Belize 12.32 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Suriname?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Suriname was 21.67 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 21.78 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 2.47 t CO2eq/cap in 2000.
How does Suriname rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita?
Suriname ranks 1st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.9%. 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 Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
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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.