Per capita ghg excl land use in Suriname
Suriname: Per capita ghg excl land use was 5.54 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.54
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
62nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
6.9
in 1980
All-time low
0.1492
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg excl land use in Suriname, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita ghg excl land use in Suriname stood at 5.54.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg excl land use in Suriname peaked at 6.9 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.1492, in 1850.
That places Suriname 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita ghg excl land use in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.1492 | — |
| 1851 | 0.1503 | +0.7% |
| 1852 | 0.1514 | +0.7% |
| 1853 | 0.1525 | +0.7% |
| 1854 | 0.1536 | +0.7% |
| 1855 | 0.1547 | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 0.1557 | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 0.1568 | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 0.1578 | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 0.1589 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 0.1598 | +0.6% |
| 1861 | 0.1611 | +0.9% |
| 1862 | 0.1625 | +0.8% |
| 1863 | 0.1638 | +0.8% |
| 1864 | 0.1651 | +0.8% |
| 1865 | 0.1663 | +0.8% |
| 1866 | 0.1676 | +0.8% |
| 1867 | 0.169 | +0.8% |
| 1868 | 0.1705 | +0.8% |
| 1869 | 0.1719 | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 0.1733 | +0.8% |
| 1871 | 0.1756 | +1.3% |
| 1872 | 0.178 | +1.4% |
| 1873 | 0.1806 | +1.4% |
| 1874 | 0.1828 | +1.2% |
| 1875 | 0.185 | +1.2% |
| 1876 | 0.1872 | +1.2% |
| 1877 | 0.1895 | +1.2% |
| 1878 | 0.1914 | +1.0% |
| 1879 | 0.1932 | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 0.195 | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 0.1968 | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 0.1987 | +1.0% |
| 1883 | 0.2005 | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 0.2023 | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 0.2042 | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 0.206 | +0.9% |
| 1887 | 0.2077 | +0.8% |
| 1888 | 0.2092 | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 0.2107 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 0.2127 | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 0.2145 | +0.8% |
| 1892 | 0.2166 | +1.0% |
| 1893 | 0.2188 | +1.0% |
| 1894 | 0.221 | +1.0% |
| 1895 | 0.2231 | +1.0% |
| 1896 | 0.2253 | +1.0% |
| 1897 | 0.2276 | +1.0% |
| 1898 | 0.2299 | +1.0% |
| 1899 | 0.2321 | +1.0% |
| 1900 | 0.2344 | +1.0% |
| 1901 | 0.2365 | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 0.2385 | +0.9% |
| 1903 | 0.2406 | +0.9% |
| 1904 | 0.2427 | +0.9% |
| 1905 | 0.2448 | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 0.247 | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 0.2501 | +1.3% |
| 1908 | 0.2533 | +1.3% |
| 1909 | 0.2548 | +0.6% |
| 1910 | 0.2531 | -0.6% |
| 1911 | 0.2514 | -0.7% |
| 1912 | 0.2483 | -1.3% |
| 1913 | 0.2435 | -1.9% |
| 1914 | 0.2388 | -1.9% |
| 1915 | 0.2341 | -2.0% |
| 1916 | 0.2299 | -1.8% |
| 1917 | 0.2257 | -1.8% |
| 1918 | 0.221 | -2.1% |
| 1919 | 0.2194 | -0.7% |
| 1920 | 0.2181 | -0.6% |
| 1921 | 0.2184 | +0.1% |
| 1922 | 0.2181 | -0.1% |
| 1923 | 0.2189 | +0.3% |
| 1924 | 0.22 | +0.5% |
| 1925 | 0.2211 | +0.5% |
| 1926 | 0.2222 | +0.5% |
| 1927 | 0.2231 | +0.4% |
| 1928 | 0.2239 | +0.4% |
| 1929 | 0.2244 | +0.2% |
| 1930 | 0.2246 | +0.1% |
| 1931 | 0.2243 | -0.1% |
| 1932 | 0.2236 | -0.3% |
| 1933 | 0.2225 | -0.5% |
| 1934 | 0.2214 | -0.5% |
| 1935 | 0.2203 | -0.5% |
| 1936 | 0.2192 | -0.5% |
| 1937 | 0.2183 | -0.4% |
| 1938 | 0.2173 | -0.4% |
| 1939 | 0.2166 | -0.3% |
| 1940 | 0.2165 | -0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.2201 | +1.6% |
| 1942 | 0.2221 | +0.9% |
| 1943 | 0.2281 | +2.7% |
| 1944 | 0.2326 | +2.0% |
| 1945 | 0.2387 | +2.6% |
| 1946 | 0.2446 | +2.5% |
| 1947 | 0.2506 | +2.4% |
| 1948 | 0.2565 | +2.4% |
| 1949 | 0.2614 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 1.37 | +425.5% |
| 1951 | 1.46 | +6.6% |
| 1952 | 1.6 | +9.4% |
| 1953 | 1.77 | +10.6% |
| 1954 | 1.87 | +5.2% |
| 1955 | 1.7 | -8.8% |
| 1956 | 1.79 | +5.2% |
| 1957 | 1.89 | +5.6% |
| 1958 | 1.62 | -14.4% |
| 1959 | 1.77 | +9.5% |
| 1960 | 1.98 | +12.0% |
| 1961 | 1.92 | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 2.1 | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 2.14 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 2.32 | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 2.87 | +23.5% |
| 1966 | 3.73 | +29.9% |
| 1967 | 4.33 | +16.1% |
| 1968 | 4.54 | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 4.6 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 4.69 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 4.84 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 4.85 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 5.83 | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 4.55 | -21.9% |
| 1975 | 5.65 | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 5.64 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 5.49 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 6.81 | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 6.63 | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 6.9 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 5.96 | -13.6% |
| 1982 | 5.59 | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 4.38 | -21.7% |
| 1984 | 4.75 | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 4.7 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 5.12 | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 5.24 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 5.36 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 5.23 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 4.89 | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 5.61 | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 5.78 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 5.73 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.62 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 5.61 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 5.6 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 5.56 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 5.49 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 5.47 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 5.61 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 5.7 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 3.95 | -30.7% |
| 2003 | 3.84 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 3.83 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 3.87 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 4.16 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 4.19 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 4.53 | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 4.57 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 5.24 | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 5.87 | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 5.37 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 6.45 | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 6.49 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 5.59 | -13.9% |
| 2016 | 5.89 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 5 | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 4.37 | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 5.25 | +20.1% |
| 2020 | 5.67 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 5.17 | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 5.4 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 5.41 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.54 | +2.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 5.54 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.03, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 5.54 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.28, 1.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg excl land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +425.5% | 0.2614 | 1.37 |
| 2002 | -30.7% | 5.7 | 3.95 |
| 1966 | +29.9% | 2.87 | 3.73 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1541 | 0.1492 | 0.1589 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1658 | 0.1598 | 0.1719 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1837 | 0.1733 | 0.1932 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2031 | 0.195 | 0.2107 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2222 | 0.2127 | 0.2321 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2443 | 0.2344 | 0.2548 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2365 | 0.2194 | 0.2531 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2208 | 0.2181 | 0.2244 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2208 | 0.2166 | 0.2246 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2371 | 0.2165 | 0.2614 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.69 | 1.37 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.05 | 1.92 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.5 | 4.55 | 6.81 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.32 | 4.38 | 6.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.54 | 4.89 | 5.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.43 | 3.83 | 5.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.55 | 4.37 | 6.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.44 | 5.17 | 5.67 | 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 per capita ghg excl land use in Suriname?
- Per capita ghg excl land use in Suriname was 5.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 in 1980.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1492 in 1850.
- How does Suriname rank for per capita ghg excl land use?
- Suriname ranks 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg excl land use rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg excl land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 175 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).