Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Suriname
Suriname: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 1.4 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Suriname, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Suriname stood at 1.4 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Suriname peaked at 18.04 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.4 %, in 2021.
That places Suriname 198th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18.04 % | — |
| 1991 | 12.84 % | -28.8% |
| 1992 | 11.46 % | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 11.76 % | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 12.31 % | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 11.88 % | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 11.08 % | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 11.63 % | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 11.29 % | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 11.9 % | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 11.81 % | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 2.79 % | -76.4% |
| 2002 | 3.33 % | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 3.35 % | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 3.32 % | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 3.41 % | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 3.36 % | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 3.43 % | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 3.32 % | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 3.3 % | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 3.16 % | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 2.86 % | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 3.01 % | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 2.79 % | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 2.78 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.97 % | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 1.57 % | -47.1% |
| 2017 | 1.65 % | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.72 % | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.65 % | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.63 % | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.4 % | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 1.4 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.4 % | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 1.4 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.37 %, 26% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 1.4 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.03 %, 20% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -76.4% | 11.81 % | 2.79 % |
| 2016 | -47.1% | 2.97 % | 1.57 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.42 % | 11.08 % | 18.04 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.14 % | 2.79 % | 11.81 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 % | 1.57 % | 3.16 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 % | 1.4 % | 1.63 % | 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 waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Suriname?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Suriname was 1.4 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 18.04 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4 % in 2021.
- How does Suriname rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Suriname ranks 198th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. 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 Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.