High income vs Suriname: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- High income
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.5604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in High income, a difference of 0.3292 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Suriname's figure about 2.4 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was High income ahead.
High income ranks 42nd and Suriname ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6137 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2953 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3184 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | High income |
| 1980s | 0.4748 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1958 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.279 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | High income |
| 1990s | 0.4573 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0031 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | High income |
| 2000s | 0.3726 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3947 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0221 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.3043 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4716 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1674 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.2456 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5964 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3509 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, High income or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.5604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between High income and Suriname?
- 0.3292 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Suriname?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do High income and Suriname rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- High income ranks 42nd and Suriname ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2021 US$.