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Suriname · Climate

Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.

16 indicators · 14 with data

CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

149th of 212 · 25th in Latin America
CO₂ emissionsSuriname's co₂ emissions rose from 2.1 Mt in 1995 to 3.0 Mt in 2024.19952000200520102015202011.522.533.53.0 Mt

Suriname's co₂ emissions rose from 2.1 Mt in 1995 to 3.0 Mt in 2024.

CO₂ per capita

tonnes per person

141st of 212 · 28th in Latin America
CO₂ per capitaSuriname's co₂ per capita fell from 4.8 t in 1995 to 4.7 t in 2024.19952000200520102015202034564.7 t

Suriname's co₂ per capita fell from 4.8 t in 1995 to 4.7 t in 2024.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

139th of 205 · 24th in Latin America
Cumulative CO₂ emissionsSuriname's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 61.1 Mt in 1995 to 128.8 Mt in 2024.199520002005201020152020406080100120140128.8 Mt

Suriname's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 61.1 Mt in 1995 to 128.8 Mt in 2024.

Share of global CO₂ emissions

% of global emissions

146th of 205 · 23rd in Latin America
Share of global CO₂ emissionsSuriname's share of global co₂ emissions fell from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.0 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0 %

Suriname's share of global co₂ emissions fell from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.0 % in 2024.

Total greenhouse gas emissions

million tonnes CO₂-equivalent

160th of 209 · 26th in Latin America
Total greenhouse gas emissionsSuriname's total greenhouse gas emissions fell from 6.1 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 5.6 Mt CO₂e in 2024.1995200020052010201520204685.6 Mt CO₂e

Suriname's total greenhouse gas emissions fell from 6.1 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 5.6 Mt CO₂e in 2024.

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita

tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person

163rd of 209 · 31st in Latin America
Greenhouse gas emissions per capitaSuriname's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 14.1 t CO₂e in 1995 to 8.9 t CO₂e in 2024.19952000200520102015202068101214168.9 t CO₂e

Suriname's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 14.1 t CO₂e in 1995 to 8.9 t CO₂e in 2024.

Carbon intensity of electricity

grams of CO₂ per kWh

69th of 193 · 15th in Latin America
Carbon intensity of electricitySuriname's carbon intensity of electricity rose from 187.5 in 2000 to 321.8 in 2024.20002005201020152020100200300400500600321.8

Suriname's carbon intensity of electricity rose from 187.5 in 2000 to 321.8 in 2024.

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