Methane emissions by sector in Suriname

Suriname: Methane emissions by sector was 10,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10,000
World rank
58th
of 193 countries
All-time high
60,000
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Methane emissions by sector in Suriname, 1990–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200620231990: 10.0k1991: 10.0k1992: 10.0k1993: 10.0k1994: 10.0k1995: 10.0k1996: 30.0k1997: 20.0k1998: 60.0k1999: 10.0k2000: 10.0k2001: 02002: 10.0k2003: 10.0k2004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 10.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for methane emissions by sector in Suriname is 10,000, measured in 2023.

Over the whole period, methane emissions by sector in Suriname peaked at 60,000 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

Suriname ranks 58th of 193 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.

Methane emissions by sector in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Methane emissions by sector in Suriname, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 10,000 —
1991 10,000 +0.0%
1992 10,000 +0.0%
1993 10,000 +0.0%
1994 10,000 +0.0%
1995 10,000 +0.0%
1996 30,000 +200.0%
1997 20,000 -33.3%
1998 60,000 +200.0%
1999 10,000 -83.3%
2000 10,000 +0.0%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 10,000 —
2003 10,000 +0.0%
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 10,000 —

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 10,000 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,000, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,000 10,000 60,000 10
2000s 3,000 0 10,000 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 2,500 0 10,000 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 58 Bahamas 10,000 compare
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  3. 58 Bhutan 10,000 compare
  4. 58 Cote d'Ivoire 10,000 compare
  5. 58 France 10,000 compare
  6. 58 Georgia 10,000 compare
  7. 58 Guyana 10,000 compare
  8. 58 Italy 10,000 compare
  9. 58 Senegal 10,000 compare
  10. 58 Sierra Leone 10,000 compare
  11. 58 Togo 10,000 compare
  12. 58 Uganda 10,000 compare
  13. 58 Ukraine 10,000 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane emissions by sector in Suriname?
Methane emissions by sector in Suriname was 10,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest methane emissions by sector recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 60,000 in 1998.
What is the lowest methane emissions by sector recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Suriname rank for methane emissions by sector?
Suriname ranks 58th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Methane emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
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