Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … capita Biomass in Suriname

Suriname: Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … capita Biomass was 0.0022 t per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0022 t per person
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
34th
of 93 countries
All-time high
0.006 t per person
in 1968
All-time low
0.002 t per person
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per in Suriname, 1961–2023

0.0020.0030.0040.0050.006196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

In 2023, sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Suriname stood at 0.0022 t per person.

That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Suriname peaked at 0.006 t per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.002 t per person, in 2020.

That places Suriname 34th out of 93 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … capita Biomass in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita in Suriname, 1961 to 2023.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0035 t per person —
1962 0.0039 t per person +9.3%
1963 0.0043 t per person +11.9%
1964 0.0039 t per person -10.9%
1965 0.0048 t per person +23.9%
1966 0.005 t per person +5.6%
1967 0.0047 t per person -7.5%
1968 0.006 t per person +29.1%
1969 0.0056 t per person -6.2%
1970 0.0042 t per person -26.5%
1971 0.0044 t per person +5.1%
1972 0.004 t per person -8.9%
1973 0.0038 t per person -5.0%
1974 0.0038 t per person +0.7%
1975 0.0038 t per person -0.1%
1976 0.0035 t per person -6.6%
1977 0.0037 t per person +4.1%
1978 0.003 t per person -19.6%
1979 0.0042 t per person +40.9%
1980 0.0041 t per person -0.9%
1981 0.0042 t per person +1.2%
1982 0.0043 t per person +2.5%
1983 0.0043 t per person -0.1%
1984 0.0042 t per person -1.3%
1985 0.0042 t per person +0.0%
1986 0.0042 t per person -1.4%
1987 0.0025 t per person -41.2%
1988 0.0026 t per person +5.3%
1989 0.0029 t per person +10.8%
1990 0.003 t per person +4.5%
1991 0.0036 t per person +20.3%
1992 0.0035 t per person -2.8%
1993 0.0035 t per person -0.6%
1994 0.0034 t per person -2.7%
1995 0.0045 t per person +34.1%
1996 0.0033 t per person -28.2%
1997 0.0044 t per person +33.6%
1998 0.0024 t per person -44.5%
1999 0.0031 t per person +26.8%
2000 0.0041 t per person +33.6%
2001 0.004 t per person -2.0%
2002 0.0039 t per person -2.0%
2003 0.0022 t per person -42.8%
2004 0.0022 t per person -1.5%
2005 0.0022 t per person -1.0%
2006 0.0037 t per person +69.6%
2007 0.0037 t per person -1.1%
2008 0.0037 t per person +0.5%
2009 0.0036 t per person -1.2%
2010 0.0035 t per person -2.8%
2011 0.0035 t per person -1.1%
2012 0.0035 t per person +0.5%
2013 0.0035 t per person -1.1%
2014 0.0034 t per person -2.7%
2015 0.0033 t per person -1.6%
2016 0.0033 t per person +0.1%
2017 0.0029 t per person -11.8%
2018 0.0027 t per person -8.9%
2019 0.0021 t per person -21.3%
2020 0.002 t per person -7.1%
2021 0.0022 t per person +10.8%
2022 0.0024 t per person +10.0%
2023 0.0022 t per person -7.1%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 0.0022 t per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0027 t per person, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 0.0022 t per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0041 t per person, 54% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar cane: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned) … capita Biomass 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +69.6% 0.0022 t per person 0.0037 t per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0046 t per person 0.0035 t per person 0.006 t per person 9
1970s 0.0038 t per person 0.003 t per person 0.0044 t per person 10
1980s 0.0037 t per person 0.0025 t per person 0.0043 t per person 10
1990s 0.0035 t per person 0.0024 t per person 0.0045 t per person 10
2000s 0.0033 t per person 0.0022 t per person 0.0041 t per person 10
2010s 0.0032 t per person 0.0021 t per person 0.0035 t per person 10
2020s 0.0022 t per person 0.002 t per person 0.0024 t per person 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 31 Central African Republic 0.0026 t per person compare
  2. 32 Dominica 0.0024 t per person compare
  3. 33 Philippines 0.0023 t per person compare
  4. 35 Madagascar 0.0021 t per person compare
  5. 36 Congo 0.0021 t per person compare
  6. 37 Myanmar 0.002 t per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Suriname?
Sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per in Suriname was 0.0022 t per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.006 t per person in 1968.
What is the lowest sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.002 t per person in 2020.
How does Suriname rank for sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per?
Suriname ranks 34th out of 93 countries with data for 2023.
Is sugar cane — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), per rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
95 places, 5,533 data points, 1961–2023
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Sugar cane — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.