Suriname - Methane emissions

Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Agricultural methane emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Suriname was 460.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 640.00 in 1992 and a minimum value of 370.00 in 2007.

Definition: Agricultural methane emissions are emissions from animals, animal waste, rice production, agricultural waste burning (nonenergy, on-site), and savannah burning.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 520.00
1991 580.00
1992 640.00
1993 570.00
1994 590.00
1995 600.00
1996 590.00
1997 530.00
1998 520.00
1999 520.00
2000 460.00
2001 500.00
2002 380.00
2003 450.00
2004 440.00
2005 390.00
2006 400.00
2007 370.00
2008 390.00
2009 490.00
2010 470.00
2011 500.00
2012 480.00
2013 490.00
2014 520.00
2015 500.00
2016 510.00
2017 490.00
2018 460.00

Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions in energy sector (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in Suriname was 820.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 820.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 190.00 in 1990.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 190.00
1991 220.00
1992 250.00
1993 270.00
1994 300.00
1995 330.00
1996 360.00
1997 390.00
1998 410.00
1999 440.00
2000 470.00
2001 470.00
2002 470.00
2003 470.00
2004 470.00
2005 480.00
2006 530.00
2007 590.00
2008 640.00
2009 700.00
2010 750.00
2011 760.00
2012 770.00
2013 780.00
2014 790.00
2015 800.00
2016 800.00
2017 810.00
2018 820.00

Energy related methane emissions (% of total)

Energy related methane emissions (% of total) in Suriname was 57.14 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 57.14 in 2008, while its lowest value was 2.41 in 1987.

Definition: Methane emissions from energy processes are emissions from the production, handling, transmission, and combustion of fossil fuels and biofuels.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1970 4.46
1971 4.86
1972 4.63
1973 5.41
1974 4.73
1975 4.27
1976 3.92
1977 5.11
1978 4.08
1979 3.97
1980 3.82
1981 3.71
1982 3.70
1983 3.57
1984 3.83
1985 3.13
1986 2.78
1987 2.41
1988 2.77
1989 3.01
1990 24.36
1991 25.58
1992 26.04
1993 29.35
1994 31.25
1995 33.00
1996 35.29
1997 39.39
1998 40.59
1999 42.31
2000 46.53
2001 44.76
2002 51.09
2003 47.00
2004 47.00
2005 51.06
2006 52.48
2007 56.73
2008 57.14

Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent)

The value for Methane emissions (kt of CO2 equivalent) in Suriname was 1,370.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 28 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,400.00 in 2016 and a minimum value of 780.00 in 1990.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production.

Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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Year Value
1990 780.00
1991 860.00
1992 960.00
1993 920.00
1994 960.00
1995 1,000.00
1996 1,020.00
1997 990.00
1998 1,010.00
1999 1,040.00
2000 1,010.00
2001 1,050.00
2002 920.00
2003 1,000.00
2004 1,000.00
2005 940.00
2006 1,010.00
2007 1,040.00
2008 1,120.00
2009 1,270.00
2010 1,310.00
2011 1,350.00
2012 1,330.00
2013 1,350.00
2014 1,400.00
2015 1,380.00
2016 1,400.00
2017 1,390.00
2018 1,370.00

Methane emissions (% change from 1990)

The value for Methane emissions (% change from 1990) in Suriname was -28.10 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 21 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.05 in 1992 and a minimum value of -39.76 in 2006.

Definition: Methane emissions are those stemming from human activities such as agriculture and from industrial methane production. Each year of data shows the percentage change to that year from 1990.

Source: World Bank staff estimates from original source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC)/Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL). Emission Database for Global Atmospheric Research (EDGAR): http://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/.

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Year Value
1991 1.92
1992 12.05
1993 8.22
1994 -15.21
1995 -6.43
1996 -7.30
1997 -13.65
1998 -21.99
1999 -36.02
2000 -37.36
2001 -27.16
2002 -18.82
2003 -27.81
2004 -1.27
2005 -32.06
2006 -39.76
2007 -39.30
2008 -39.75
2009 -30.38
2010 -29.51
2011 -28.80
2012 -28.10

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions