Waste — Emissions Share in Suriname
Suriname: Waste — Emissions Share was 2.51 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Suriname, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions share in Suriname stood at 2.51 %.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Suriname peaked at 3.09 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.8 %, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 181st of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.73 % | — |
| 1991 | 2.41 % | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 1.94 % | -19.5% |
| 1993 | 1.99 % | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 2.68 % | +34.7% |
| 1995 | 2.65 % | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 2.38 % | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 2.08 % | -12.6% |
| 1998 | 2.05 % | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 2.4 % | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 1.8 % | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 2.65 % | +47.2% |
| 2002 | 2.95 % | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 2.67 % | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 2.5 % | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 2.95 % | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 2.6 % | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 2.95 % | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 2.31 % | -21.7% |
| 2009 | 2.64 % | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 2.55 % | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 2.66 % | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 2.61 % | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 3.03 % | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 2.58 % | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 2.69 % | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.3 % | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 2.41 % | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 3.09 % | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 2.76 % | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 2.44 % | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 2.84 % | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 2.98 % | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.51 % | -15.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 2.51 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57 %, 45% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 2.51 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.74 %, 44% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.33 % | 1.94 % | 2.73 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6 % | 1.8 % | 2.95 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 % | 2.3 % | 3.09 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.69 % | 2.44 % | 2.98 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 178 Belgium-Luxembourg 2.63 % compare
- 179 Latvia 2.6 % compare
- 180 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2.54 % compare
- 182 Sudan 2.39 % compare
- 183 United Republic of Tanzania 2.28 % compare
- 184 Estonia 2.26 % compare
- 184 Netherlands Antilles (former) 2.26 % compare
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 in Suriname?
- Waste — emissions share in Suriname was 2.51 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 % in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for waste — emissions share?
- Suriname ranks 181st out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (N2O). 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.