Land Surface Temperature in Suriname
Suriname: Land Surface Temperature was 26.16 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
26.16
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
113th
of 192 countries
All-time high
26.84
in 2016
All-time low
25.84
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Suriname, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 26.16 for land surface temperature in 2021.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Suriname peaked at 26.84 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.84, in 2000.
That places Suriname 113th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land Surface Temperature in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.84 | — |
| 2001 | 25.91 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 26.16 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 26.03 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 26.28 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 26.16 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 25.97 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 25.84 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 26.22 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 26.41 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 26.41 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.28 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 26.53 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 26.03 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 26.34 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 26.53 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 26.84 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 26.41 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 26.16 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 26.53 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 26.59 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 26.16 | -1.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 26.16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.87, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 26.16 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.44, 95% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.08 | 25.84 | 26.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.41 | 26.03 | 26.84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.37 | 26.16 | 26.59 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More environment data for Suriname
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Suriname?
- Land surface temperature in Suriname was 26.16 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 26.84 in 2016.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.84 in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for land surface temperature?
- Suriname ranks 113th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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