Suriname's electricity generation rose from 1.0 in 2000 to 1.7 in 2024.
Suriname's primary energy consumption rose from 7.4 in 1994 to 11.2 in 2023.
Suriname · Energy
Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.
26 indicators · 25 with data
Suriname's electricity consumption per capita rose from 2,014.1 kWh in 2000 to 2,742.6 kWh in 2024.
Suriname's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.0 in 2024.
Suriname's wind electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.
Suriname's hydropower electricity generation rose from 0.7 in 2000 to 0.9 in 2024.
Suriname's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.
Suriname's energy use per capita rose from 17,479.8 kWh in 1994 to 17,846.5 kWh in 2023.
Suriname's renewable energy fell from 23.6 % in 2000 to 14.5 % in 2021.
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- Renewable electricitydown −0.3 pts63rd of 193
- Fossil fuel electricity shareup +0.3 pts74th of 193
- Low-carbon electricity sharedown −0.3 pts74th of 193
- Hydropower electricity sharedown −0.3 pts42nd of 190
- Nuclear electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts32nd of 191
- Solar electricity sharedown −0.0 pts142nd of 193
- Wind electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts106th of 191
- Coal electricity shareunchanged +0.0 pts1st of 192
- Gas electricity sharedown −0.0 pts108th of 190
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- Energy importsdown −4.8 pts50th of 64
- Net electricity imports (% of demand)unchanged +0.0 pts75th of 194
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- Carbon intensity of electricityup +1.2 %69th of 193
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- Access to electricity (% of population)down −0.6 pts135th of 215
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- Oil productionup +0.3 %72nd of 204*
- Gas productionunchanged +0.096th of 204*
- Coal productionunchanged +0.066th of 204*
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- Energy intensity of GDPNo data