Countries

Suriname

CO2 from fossil fuels and industry produced in Suriname (territorial emissions; land-use change is not included). The figures below are for 2022, the latest year with total, per-person and per-GDP figures for at least 150 countries.

2022 at a glance

Total
2.83 million tonnes
Per person
4.54 tonnes
Per unit of GDP
Not published

Not ranked: the snapshot has no per-GDP figure for Suriname in 2022, so it is outside the 164 countries compared.

In 2024, the latest year with a total, Suriname emitted 2.99 million tonnes.

The trend

CO2 emissions, Suriname, 1950 to 2024

CO2 from fossil fuels and industry in Suriname was 2.99 million tonnes in 2024, 72% more than in 1990. The highest yearly total between 1950 and 2024 was 3.20 million tonnes, in 2014.

Show the data as a table
Every fifth year and the latest
YearMillion tonnes
19500.213
19550.311
19600.432
19650.795
19701.61
19752.02
19802.37
19851.60
19901.74
19952.06
20002.19
20051.59
20102.38
20152.71
20202.92
20242.99

By source, 2022

OWID splits CO2 by the fuel or process it comes from, not by economic sector. The published parts add up to 2.83 million tonnes of the 2.83 million tonne total.

CO2 by source, Suriname, 2022, million tonnes
SourceMillion tonnes
Oil2.79
Gas0.0146
Cement0.0199
Gas flaring0.00416

Sources and licences

  • Our World in Data, CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (owid-co2-data.csv): countries from 1950. Our World in Data, CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (ourworldindata.org/co2-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions), based on the Global Carbon Budget (2025), the Maddison Project Database 2023 (Bolt and van Zanden) and OWID's population series. Retrieved 16 October 2026. CC BY 4.0 for Our World in Data's own work; data produced by third parties keeps its source's terms (OWID's co2-data README). CO2: Global Carbon Budget (2025); GDP: Maddison Project Database 2023; population: OWID's population series. Terms, full data file. Changes: Countries only (rows with a three-letter ISO code), years from 1950, and the columns iso_code, country, year, population, co2, co2_per_capita, co2_per_gdp and the CO2 by source (coal, oil, gas, cement, flaring, other industry); values and row order as published; LF line endings.

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