Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: Primary energy use, annual growth rate was 0.3856 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy use, annual growth rate in Suriname is 0.3856 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 102.8% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 25.6 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -27.91 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Suriname 145th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -13.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -4.78 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1983 | -27.91 % change on previous year | +483.5% |
| 1984 | -11.7 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1985 | 25.6 % change on previous year | -318.9% |
| 1986 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1987 | -19.82 % change on previous year | +423.6% |
| 1988 | 13.17 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 1989 | 18.21 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 1990 | 17.39 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1991 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 1992 | -4.02 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 1993 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -184.1% |
| 1994 | -0.1764 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1995 | -0.5343 % change on previous year | +202.8% |
| 1996 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +239.5% |
| 1997 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -292.1% |
| 1998 | -0.1335 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2281 % change on previous year | -270.9% |
| 2000 | -6.94 % change on previous year | -3142.7% |
| 2001 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 2002 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -663.2% |
| 2003 | -13.73 % change on previous year | -203.0% |
| 2004 | 16.32 % change on previous year | -218.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7254 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2006 | 10.06 % change on previous year | +1287.1% |
| 2007 | -7.66 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 2008 | 22.17 % change on previous year | -389.3% |
| 2009 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 2010 | 17.08 % change on previous year | +663.4% |
| 2011 | -19.44 % change on previous year | -213.8% |
| 2012 | 14.55 % change on previous year | -174.9% |
| 2013 | -6.74 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5683 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2015 | -4.25 % change on previous year | -848.1% |
| 2016 | -4.28 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 12.2 % change on previous year | -384.7% |
| 2018 | -17.54 % change on previous year | -243.8% |
| 2019 | 19.42 % change on previous year | -210.7% |
| 2020 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 2021 | 15.01 % change on previous year | -306.9% |
| 2022 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2023 | -14.01 % change on previous year | -347.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3856 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -2.76 % change on previous year | -27.91 % change on previous year | 25.6 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.51 % change on previous year | -4.02 % change on previous year | 17.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 % change on previous year | -13.73 % change on previous year | 22.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 % change on previous year | -19.44 % change on previous year | 19.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0431 % change on previous year | -14.01 % change on previous year | 15.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 142 Greece 0.5361 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.4362 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Netherlands 0.4174 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Guam 0.356 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Nicaragua 0.3302 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Greenland 0.2748 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Suriname
- Fuel imports 12.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.0% (2024)
- Gas production 0.0767 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 120.88 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0767 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 120.88 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use, annual growth rate in Suriname?
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Suriname was 0.3856 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 25.6 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.91 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Suriname rank for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 145th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary energy use Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.