Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Suriname
Suriname: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.0073 in 2023. β Volatile
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Suriname, 1996β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Suriname stood at 0.0073.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.1% on the previous year and up 13,312.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Suriname peaked at 0.0459 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
Suriname ranks 123rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0159 | 0 | 0.0318 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 | 0.0001 | 0.0186 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.0284 | 0.0073 | 0.0459 | 4 |
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More environment data for Suriname
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 20.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 0.0003 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Recovered paper β Production 700 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 700 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 212 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 20 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Suriname?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Suriname was 0.0073 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0459 in 2020.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Suriname rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Suriname ranks 123rd out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13,312.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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