Samoa vs Suriname: Carbon intensity of GDP
Samoa
0.2087 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Suriname
0.2117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa rank
36th
Suriname rank
35th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.2117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2087 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 36th and Suriname ranks 35th of 191 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1716 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0165 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.2096 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1491 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0605 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.2315 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1782 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0533 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.2257 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2253 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0004 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Samoa or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.2117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2087 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Samoa and Suriname?
- 0.003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Suriname rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 36th and Suriname ranks 35th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.