Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Suriname

Suriname: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption was 16.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.3%
Change on year
up 27.1%
World rank
118th
of 212 countries
All-time high
27.8%
in 2002
All-time low
11.1%
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Suriname, 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 23.62001: 24.12002: 27.82003: 24.62004: 22.62005: 18.92006: 22.12007: 24.62008: 26.22009: 26.52010: 22.12011: 21.22012: 15.82013: 17.62014: 12.82015: 11.62016: 11.12017: 15.52018: 18.42019: 14.92020: 14.62021: 13.82022: 12.82023: 16.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Suriname stood at 16.3%.

The figure is up 27.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Suriname peaked at 27.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2016.

Suriname ranks 118th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%) in Suriname, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 23.6%
2001 24.1% +2.2%
2002 27.8% +15.1%
2003 24.6% -11.3%
2004 22.6% -8.2%
2005 18.9% -16.6%
2006 22.1% +17.0%
2007 24.6% +11.3%
2008 26.2% +6.5%
2009 26.5% +1.1%
2010 22.1% -16.5%
2011 21.2% -4.3%
2012 15.8% -25.5%
2013 17.6% +11.8%
2014 12.8% -27.1%
2015 11.6% -9.8%
2016 11.1% -4.2%
2017 15.5% +40.0%
2018 18.4% +18.1%
2019 14.9% -19.0%
2020 14.6% -2.0%
2021 13.8% -4.9%
2022 12.8% -7.3%
2023 16.3% +27.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.1% 18.9% 27.8% 10
2010s 16.1% 11.1% 22.1% 10
2020s 14.4% 12.8% 16.3% 4

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  3. 115 Slovakia 16.4% compare
  4. 119 Cyprus 16.3% compare
  5. 120 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 15.9% compare
  6. 121 El Salvador 15.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Suriname?
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Suriname was 16.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2002.
What is the lowest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2016.
How does Suriname rank for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
Suriname ranks 118th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
271 places, 9,057 data points, 1990–2024
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