Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Suriname
Suriname: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) was 0.1099 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Suriname, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.1099 kt for grassland — emissions in 2024.
The figure is down 56.2% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Suriname peaked at 0.3231 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 79th of 220 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.
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1128 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.1128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0038 kt | -96.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0077 kt | +102.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0098 kt | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0036 kt | -63.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 kt | -91.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0319 kt | +10533.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1863 kt | +484.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1575 kt | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3231 kt | +105.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0322 kt | -90.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1981 kt | +515.2% |
| 2007 | 0.023 kt | -88.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0762 kt | +231.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2096 kt | +175.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0151 kt | -92.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0948 kt | +527.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2443 kt | +157.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0294 kt | -88.0% |
| 2014 | 0.252 kt | +757.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1966 kt | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0659 kt | -66.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2011 kt | +205.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0616 kt | -69.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2735 kt | +344.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1043 kt | -61.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0059 kt | -94.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1022 kt | +1632.2% |
| 2023 | 0.251 kt | +145.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1099 kt | -56.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.1099 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0489 kt, 2.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.1099 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0203 kt, 5.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (CH4) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +10533.3% | 0.0003 kt | 0.0319 kt |
| 2022 | +1632.2% | 0.0059 kt | 0.1022 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0702 kt | 0.0036 kt | 0.1128 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1238 kt | 0.0003 kt | 0.3231 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1434 kt | 0.0151 kt | 0.2735 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1147 kt | 0.0059 kt | 0.251 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 grassland — emissions in Suriname?
- Grassland — emissions in Suriname was 0.1099 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3231 kt in 2004.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for grassland — emissions?
- Suriname ranks 79th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. 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 Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.