Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Suriname
Suriname: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) was 0.0193 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0193
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
109th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0877
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Suriname, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.0193 for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in 2024.
The figure is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Suriname peaked at 0.0877 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2010.
Suriname ranks 109th 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.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0752 | — |
| 2012 | 0.0847 | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0875 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0877 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.017 | -80.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0109 | -35.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0095 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0085 | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0118 | +37.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0104 | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.014 | +34.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0276 | +97.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0222 | -19.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0193 | -13.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0193 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0444, 44% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0193 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0044, 4.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0393 | 0 | 0.0877 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0187 | 0.0104 | 0.0276 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 106 Afghanistan 0.0246 compare
- 107 Burkina Faso 0.0221 compare
- 108 Jamaica 0.0219 compare
- 110 Niger 0.0173 compare
- 111 Haiti 0.0169 compare
- 112 Tajikistan 0.0162 compare
More energy & mining data for Suriname
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.3856 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 12.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Suriname?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) in Suriname was 0.0193 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0877 in 2014.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2010.
- How does Suriname rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production)?
- Suriname ranks 109th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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