Per capita methane sector in Suriname
Suriname: Per capita methane sector was 349.82 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
349.82
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
43rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
465.33
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita methane sector in Suriname, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 349.82 for per capita methane sector in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Suriname peaked at 465.33 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Suriname 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita methane sector in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 335.68 | — |
| 2001 | 328.83 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 322.21 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 335.69 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 369.7 | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 365.86 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 380.95 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 414.29 | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 465.33 | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 459.91 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 454.6 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 449.42 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 444.33 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 421.77 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 417.12 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 429.82 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 442.35 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 437.92 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 433.68 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 429.2 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 408.28 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 388.41 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 369.08 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 349.82 | -5.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 349.82 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 162.05, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 349.82 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.66, 16.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 377.85 | 322.21 | 465.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 436.02 | 417.12 | 454.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 378.9 | 349.82 | 408.28 | 4 |
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 methane sector in Suriname?
- Per capita methane sector in Suriname was 349.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 465.33 in 2008.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for per capita methane sector?
- Suriname ranks 43rd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. 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 methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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