Wood charcoal — Production in Suriname
Suriname: Wood charcoal — Production was 8,901 t in 2024. ▬ Flat
Wood charcoal — Production in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, wood charcoal — production in Suriname stood at 8,901 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood charcoal — production in Suriname peaked at 31,000 t in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2,000 t, in 2003.
That places Suriname 120th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Wood charcoal — Production in Suriname, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,262 t | — |
| 1962 | 9,147 t | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 9,034 t | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 8,922 t | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 8,811 t | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 8,702 t | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 8,595 t | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 8,488 t | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 8,383 t | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 8,279 t | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 8,207 t | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 8,138 t | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 8,040 t | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 7,820 t | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 7,623 t | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 7,498 t | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 7,207 t | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 6,975 t | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 7,144 t | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 7,309 t | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 7,208 t | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 7,474 t | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 7,738 t | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 7,852 t | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 6,218 t | -20.8% |
| 1986 | 5,932 t | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 5,296 t | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 5,526 t | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 6,144 t | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 6,264 t | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 6,265 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6,154 t | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 6,567 t | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 6,735 t | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 6,807 t | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 6,816 t | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 6,869 t | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 6,865 t | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 6,902 t | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 6,000 t | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 31,000 t | +416.7% |
| 2002 | 7,082 t | -77.2% |
| 2003 | 2,000 t | -71.8% |
| 2004 | 7,226 t | +261.3% |
| 2005 | 7,299 t | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 7,385 t | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 7,500 t | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 7,600 t | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 7,649 t | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 7,739 t | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 7,826 t | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 7,914 t | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 8,002 t | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 8,092 t | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 8,183 t | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 8,262 t | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 8,342 t | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 8,423 t | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 8,504 t | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 8,586 t | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 8,664 t | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 8,742 t | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 8,742 t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8,901 t | +1.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 8,901 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,500 t, 54% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 8,901 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,281 t, 44% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood charcoal — Production in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +416.7% | 6,000 t | 31,000 t |
| 2004 | +261.3% | 2,000 t | 7,226 t |
| 2002 | -77.2% | 31,000 t | 7,082 t |
| 2003 | -71.8% | 7,082 t | 2,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,816 t | 8,383 t | 9,262 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,693 t | 6,975 t | 8,279 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,670 t | 5,296 t | 7,852 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,624 t | 6,154 t | 6,902 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,074 t | 2,000 t | 31,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,129 t | 7,739 t | 8,504 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,727 t | 8,586 t | 8,901 t | 5 |
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 wood charcoal — production in Suriname?
- Wood charcoal — production in Suriname was 8,901 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood charcoal — production recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 31,000 t in 2001.
- What is the lowest wood charcoal — production recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 t in 2003.
- How does Suriname rank for wood charcoal — production?
- Suriname ranks 120th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood charcoal — production rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en