LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Suriname

Suriname: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 19.82 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.82 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
1st
of 209 countries
All-time high
20.12 t CO2eq/cap
in 2021
All-time low
-5 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Suriname, 1990–2023

-10010201990200620231990: -5 t CO2eq/cap1991: -5 t CO2eq/cap1992: -4.9 t CO2eq/cap1993: -4.8 t CO2eq/cap1994: -4.7 t CO2eq/cap1995: -4.5 t CO2eq/cap1996: -4.3 t CO2eq/cap1997: -4.2 t CO2eq/cap1998: -4 t CO2eq/cap1999: -3.9 t CO2eq/cap2000: -3.8 t CO2eq/cap2001: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2002: 6.2 t CO2eq/cap2003: 6.1 t CO2eq/cap2004: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2005: 6.2 t CO2eq/cap2006: 6.1 t CO2eq/cap2007: 6.1 t CO2eq/cap2008: 6 t CO2eq/cap2009: 5.9 t CO2eq/cap2010: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2011: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2012: 6.5 t CO2eq/cap2013: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2014: 6.4 t CO2eq/cap2015: 6.3 t CO2eq/cap2016: 17.1 t CO2eq/cap2017: 17 t CO2eq/cap2018: 16.8 t CO2eq/cap2019: 16.6 t CO2eq/cap2020: 16.5 t CO2eq/cap2021: 20.1 t CO2eq/cap2022: 20 t CO2eq/cap2023: 19.8 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

Suriname recorded 19.82 t CO2eq/cap for lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 208.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Suriname peaked at 20.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, -5 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

Suriname ranks 1st of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -4.53 t CO2eq/cap -5 t CO2eq/cap -3.89 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 5.13 t CO2eq/cap -3.82 t CO2eq/cap 6.28 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 10.56 t CO2eq/cap 5.85 t CO2eq/cap 17.14 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 19.1 t CO2eq/cap 16.47 t CO2eq/cap 20.12 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 2 Guyana 13.77 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 3 Belize 11.37 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 4 Estonia 6.64 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions per capita in Suriname?
Lulucf — emissions per capita in Suriname was 19.82 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 20.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was -5 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Suriname rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
Suriname ranks 1st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 208.2%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — 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
Last refreshed

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.