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Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Suriname

Suriname: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source was 0 tonnes per person in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
0 tonnes per person
World rank
141st
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.242 tonnes per person
in 1974
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1953
Years of data
43
1950–2009

Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Suriname, 1950–2009

00.050.10.150.20.251950197920091950: 0.019 tonnes per person1951: 0.018 tonnes per person1952: 0.036 tonnes per person1953: 0 tonnes per person1954: 0.05 tonnes per person1955: 0.016 tonnes per person1956: 0 tonnes per person1957: 0 tonnes per person1958: 0 tonnes per person1959: 0 tonnes per person1960: 0 tonnes per person1961: 0 tonnes per person1962: 0 tonnes per person1963: 0 tonnes per person1964: 0.047 tonnes per person1965: 0.069 tonnes per person1966: 0.155 tonnes per person1967: 0.128 tonnes per person1968: 0.186 tonnes per person1969: 0.19 tonnes per person1970: 0.212 tonnes per person1971: 0.215 tonnes per person1972: 0.212 tonnes per person1973: 0.231 tonnes per person1974: 0.242 tonnes per person1975: 0.225 tonnes per person1976: 0.208 tonnes per person1977: 0.209 tonnes per person1978: 0.202 tonnes per person1979: 0.204 tonnes per person1980: 0.185 tonnes per person1981: 0.147 tonnes per person1982: 0.117 tonnes per person1983: 0.116 tonnes per person1984: 0.077 tonnes per person2002: 0 tonnes per person2003: 0 tonnes per person2004: 0 tonnes per person2005: 0 tonnes per person2006: 0 tonnes per person2007: 0 tonnes per person2008: 0 tonnes per person2009: 0 tonnes per person

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions by source in Suriname is 0 tonnes per person, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.

Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by source in Suriname peaked at 0.242 tonnes per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1953.

That places Suriname 141st out of 179 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.0139 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.0503 tonnes per person 10
1960s 0.0775 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0.1897 tonnes per person 10
1970s 0.216 tonnes per person 0.2017 tonnes per person 0.242 tonnes per person 10
1980s 0.1283 tonnes per person 0.0767 tonnes per person 0.1852 tonnes per person 5
2000s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 8

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  8. 141 Bermuda 0 tonnes per person compare
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  10. 141 Cape Verde 0 tonnes per person compare
  11. 141 Central African Republic 0 tonnes per person compare
  12. 141 Chad 0 tonnes per person compare
  13. 141 Congo 0 tonnes per person compare
  14. 141 Curacao 0 tonnes per person compare
  15. 141 Ecuador 0 tonnes per person compare
  16. 141 El Salvador 0 tonnes per person compare
  17. 141 Faroe Islands 0 tonnes per person compare
  18. 141 Fiji 0 tonnes per person compare
  19. 141 Gabon 0 tonnes per person compare
  20. 141 Greenland 0 tonnes per person compare
  21. 141 Guyana 0 tonnes per person compare
  22. 141 Libya 0 tonnes per person compare
  23. 141 Macao 0 tonnes per person compare
  24. 141 Mauritania 0 tonnes per person compare
  25. 141 Paraguay 0 tonnes per person compare
  26. 141 Saint Helena 0 tonnes per person compare
  27. 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes per person compare
  28. 141 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 tonnes per person compare
  29. 141 Samoa 0 tonnes per person compare
  30. 141 Sierra Leone 0 tonnes per person compare
  31. 141 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes per person compare
  32. 141 South Sudan 0 tonnes per person compare
  33. 141 Sudan 0 tonnes per person compare
  34. 141 Togo 0 tonnes per person compare
  35. 141 Tonga 0 tonnes per person compare
  36. 141 Trinidad and Tobago 0 tonnes per person compare
  37. 141 Tunisia 0 tonnes per person compare
  38. 141 Uganda 0 tonnes per person compare
  39. 141 Vanuatu 0 tonnes per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co₂ emissions by source in Suriname?
Per capita co₂ emissions by source in Suriname was 0 tonnes per person in 2009, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by source recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.242 tonnes per person in 1974.
What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by source recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1953.
How does Suriname rank for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
Suriname ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 2009.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
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