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Per capita nitrous oxide in Suriname

Suriname: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.3596 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3596
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
76th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.6267
in 1987
All-time low
0.0452
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide in Suriname, 1850–2024

00.20.40.6185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita nitrous oxide in Suriname stood at 0.3596.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Suriname peaked at 0.6267 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0452, in 1850.

Suriname ranks 76th of 201 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.

Per capita nitrous oxide in Suriname, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0452 —
1851 0.0457 +1.2%
1852 0.0463 +1.1%
1853 0.0468 +1.1%
1854 0.0473 +1.1%
1855 0.0478 +1.0%
1856 0.0482 +1.0%
1857 0.0487 +0.9%
1858 0.0491 +0.8%
1859 0.0495 +0.8%
1860 0.0498 +0.7%
1861 0.0501 +0.7%
1862 0.0505 +0.6%
1863 0.0508 +0.6%
1864 0.0511 +0.6%
1865 0.0514 +0.6%
1866 0.0517 +0.6%
1867 0.052 +0.6%
1868 0.0524 +0.6%
1869 0.0527 +0.6%
1870 0.053 +0.6%
1871 0.0535 +0.9%
1872 0.0543 +1.5%
1873 0.0553 +1.9%
1874 0.0565 +2.1%
1875 0.0578 +2.3%
1876 0.0591 +2.2%
1877 0.0604 +2.1%
1878 0.0615 +1.9%
1879 0.0624 +1.5%
1880 0.0631 +1.1%
1881 0.0636 +0.8%
1882 0.0641 +0.8%
1883 0.0646 +0.7%
1884 0.065 +0.7%
1885 0.0654 +0.6%
1886 0.0658 +0.6%
1887 0.0662 +0.6%
1888 0.0666 +0.6%
1889 0.0671 +0.6%
1890 0.0735 +9.7%
1891 0.0742 +0.9%
1892 0.0752 +1.3%
1893 0.0765 +1.6%
1894 0.0779 +1.9%
1895 0.0796 +2.1%
1896 0.0814 +2.3%
1897 0.0834 +2.4%
1898 0.0855 +2.5%
1899 0.0877 +2.6%
1900 0.0899 +2.6%
1901 0.0928 +3.3%
1902 0.0969 +4.4%
1903 0.1018 +5.1%
1904 0.1073 +5.3%
1905 0.1129 +5.3%
1906 0.1185 +5.0%
1907 0.1237 +4.4%
1908 0.1283 +3.7%
1909 0.1309 +2.1%
1910 0.1313 +0.3%
1911 0.1301 -1.0%
1912 0.1279 -1.7%
1913 0.1248 -2.4%
1914 0.1218 -2.4%
1915 0.1187 -2.5%
1916 0.1157 -2.6%
1917 0.1126 -2.6%
1918 0.1095 -2.8%
1919 0.1069 -2.4%
1920 0.1047 -2.0%
1921 0.1029 -1.7%
1922 0.1014 -1.5%
1923 0.1002 -1.2%
1924 0.0989 -1.3%
1925 0.0975 -1.4%
1926 0.0962 -1.4%
1927 0.0949 -1.3%
1928 0.0937 -1.2%
1929 0.0927 -1.2%
1930 0.0917 -1.1%
1931 0.0909 -0.8%
1932 0.0905 -0.5%
1933 0.0902 -0.3%
1934 0.0903 +0.0%
1935 0.0904 +0.2%
1936 0.0907 +0.3%
1937 0.0911 +0.4%
1938 0.0914 +0.4%
1939 0.0918 +0.4%
1940 0.0922 +0.4%
1941 0.0944 +2.3%
1942 0.0995 +5.4%
1943 0.1068 +7.4%
1944 0.1156 +8.2%
1945 0.125 +8.1%
1946 0.1344 +7.6%
1947 0.1432 +6.6%
1948 0.1509 +5.3%
1949 0.1561 +3.5%
1950 0.1585 +1.6%
1951 0.1599 +0.8%
1952 0.1625 +1.6%
1953 0.1663 +2.4%
1954 0.1708 +2.7%
1955 0.1755 +2.7%
1956 0.1797 +2.4%
1957 0.1831 +1.9%
1958 0.1854 +1.3%
1959 0.1863 +0.5%
1960 0.1855 -0.4%
1961 0.1882 +1.4%
1962 0.1873 -0.5%
1963 0.1831 -2.3%
1964 0.1818 -0.7%
1965 0.1855 +2.0%
1966 0.1838 -0.9%
1967 0.1937 +5.4%
1968 0.1897 -2.1%
1969 0.1754 -7.5%
1970 0.1855 +5.7%
1971 0.1933 +4.3%
1972 0.1918 -0.8%
1973 0.2001 +4.3%
1974 0.2043 +2.1%
1975 0.1843 -9.8%
1976 0.2005 +8.8%
1977 0.2128 +6.1%
1978 0.2261 +6.2%
1979 0.217 -4.0%
1980 0.2184 +0.6%
1981 0.2842 +30.1%
1982 0.376 +32.3%
1983 0.5134 +36.5%
1984 0.5378 +4.7%
1985 0.4215 -21.6%
1986 0.4669 +10.8%
1987 0.6267 +34.2%
1988 0.4059 -35.2%
1989 0.3663 -9.8%
1990 0.3914 +6.9%
1991 0.4513 +15.3%
1992 0.5516 +22.2%
1993 0.5355 -2.9%
1994 0.3915 -26.9%
1995 0.3894 -0.5%
1996 0.4264 +9.5%
1997 0.4824 +13.1%
1998 0.4581 -5.0%
1999 0.411 -10.3%
2000 0.534 +29.9%
2001 0.3589 -32.8%
2002 0.3108 -13.4%
2003 0.3247 +4.5%
2004 0.3674 +13.1%
2005 0.3218 -12.4%
2006 0.3699 +14.9%
2007 0.3304 -10.7%
2008 0.4251 +28.7%
2009 0.3748 -11.8%
2010 0.3981 +6.2%
2011 0.3859 -3.1%
2012 0.3973 +3.0%
2013 0.3423 -13.9%
2014 0.3982 +16.3%
2015 0.3702 -7.0%
2016 0.4336 +17.1%
2017 0.4216 -2.8%
2018 0.3389 -19.6%
2019 0.3753 +10.7%
2020 0.4227 +12.6%
2021 0.3715 -12.1%
2022 0.3655 -1.6%
2023 0.3681 +0.7%
2024 0.3596 -2.3%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 0.3596 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2628, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 0.3596 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.276, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita nitrous oxide 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.

YearChange FromTo
1988 -35.2% 0.6267 0.4059
1983 +36.5% 0.376 0.5134
2001 -32.8% 0.534 0.3589
1987 +34.2% 0.4669 0.6267
1982 +32.3% 0.2842 0.376
1981 +30.1% 0.2184 0.2842

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0475 0.0452 0.0495 10
1860s 0.0513 0.0498 0.0527 10
1870s 0.0574 0.053 0.0624 10
1880s 0.0652 0.0631 0.0671 10
1890s 0.0795 0.0735 0.0877 10
1900s 0.1103 0.0899 0.1309 10
1910s 0.1199 0.1069 0.1313 10
1920s 0.0983 0.0927 0.1047 10
1930s 0.0909 0.0902 0.0918 10
1940s 0.1218 0.0922 0.1561 10
1950s 0.1728 0.1585 0.1863 10
1960s 0.1854 0.1754 0.1937 10
1970s 0.2016 0.1843 0.2261 10
1980s 0.4217 0.2184 0.6267 10
1990s 0.4489 0.3894 0.5516 10
2000s 0.3718 0.3108 0.534 10
2010s 0.3861 0.3389 0.4336 10
2020s 0.3775 0.3596 0.4227 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 73 Mozambique 0.3671 compare
  2. 74 Kenya 0.3634 compare
  3. 75 Luxembourg 0.3632 compare
  4. 77 Guinea-Bissau 0.3566 compare
  5. 78 Slovenia 0.3546 compare
  6. 79 Iran 0.3501 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide in Suriname?
Per capita nitrous oxide in Suriname was 0.3596 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.6267 in 1987.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0452 in 1850.
How does Suriname rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
Suriname ranks 76th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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 Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
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