Savanna fires — Emissions in Suriname

Suriname: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.0373 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0373 kt
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
76th
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.0503 kt
in 2004
All-time low
0.0002 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions in Suriname, 1990–2024

00.020.040.061990200720241990: 0.019 kt1991: 0.019 kt1992: 0.019 kt1993: 0.019 kt1994: 0.019 kt1995: 0.019 kt1996: 0.005 kt1997: 0.006 kt1998: 0.006 kt1999: 0.002 kt2000: 0 kt2001: 0.01 kt2002: 0.047 kt2003: 0.025 kt2004: 0.05 kt2005: 0.004 kt2006: 0.025 kt2007: 0.003 kt2008: 0.012 kt2009: 0.038 kt2010: 0.003 kt2011: 0.021 kt2012: 0.043 kt2013: 0.005 kt2014: 0.038 kt2015: 0.029 kt2016: 0.009 kt2017: 0.024 kt2018: 0.007 kt2019: 0.038 kt2020: 0.014 kt2021: 0.001 kt2022: 0.013 kt2023: 0.035 kt2024: 0.037 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 0.0373 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Suriname peaked at 0.0503 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt, in 2000.

That places Suriname 76th out of 221 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.

Savanna fires — Emissions in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) in Suriname, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.019 kt
1991 0.019 kt +0.0%
1992 0.019 kt +0.0%
1993 0.019 kt +0.0%
1994 0.019 kt +0.0%
1995 0.019 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0046 kt -75.8%
1997 0.006 kt +30.4%
1998 0.0061 kt +1.7%
1999 0.0019 kt -68.9%
2000 0.0002 kt -89.5%
2001 0.0103 kt +5050.0%
2002 0.0467 kt +353.4%
2003 0.0252 kt -46.0%
2004 0.0503 kt +99.6%
2005 0.0039 kt -92.2%
2006 0.025 kt +541.0%
2007 0.0029 kt -88.4%
2008 0.0122 kt +320.7%
2009 0.0376 kt +208.2%
2010 0.0025 kt -93.4%
2011 0.0205 kt +720.0%
2012 0.0434 kt +111.7%
2013 0.0048 kt -88.9%
2014 0.0385 kt +702.1%
2015 0.0289 kt -24.9%
2016 0.0095 kt -67.1%
2017 0.024 kt +152.6%
2018 0.0074 kt -69.2%
2019 0.0385 kt +420.3%
2020 0.0144 kt -62.6%
2021 0.0007 kt -95.1%
2022 0.0129 kt +1742.9%
2023 0.0355 kt +175.2%
2024 0.0373 kt +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0133 kt 0.0019 kt 0.019 kt 10
2000s 0.0214 kt 0.0002 kt 0.0503 kt 10
2010s 0.0218 kt 0.0025 kt 0.0434 kt 10
2020s 0.0202 kt 0.0007 kt 0.0373 kt 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 73 Egypt 0.043 kt compare
  2. 74 Lesotho 0.0396 kt compare
  3. 75 Liberia 0.0393 kt compare
  4. 77 Chile 0.0369 kt compare
  5. 78 Greece 0.0292 kt compare
  6. 79 Costa Rica 0.0221 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions in Suriname?
Savanna fires — emissions in Suriname was 0.0373 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.0503 kt in 2004.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt in 2000.
How does Suriname rank for savanna fires — emissions?
Suriname ranks 76th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.