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Suriname

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Suriname is a country. The capital city is Paramaribo, located in the South America region of Americas. It has a land area of 160,507 km², a population of 628,886 people and uses the currency Suriname dollar. The President is Dési Bouterse.

Key facts

  • currency: Suriname dollar
  • capital city: Paramaribo
  • region: South America
  • continent: Americas
  • land area: 160,507 km²
  • population: 628,886 people
  • political leader: Dési Bouterse (President)
Classified as: place
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Location on a map: 4°0′N, -56°0′W

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Environment

Suriname is one of the countries in Americas, countries in South America and 194 countries in our database.
  • Agricultural land: 780.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 15.19 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 2.63 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Access to electricity: 99.00 % of population
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 60.05 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 39.95 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.00 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -43.76 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 2.32 births per woman
  • Forest area: 151,718 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 76.25 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 3.74 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 24.20
  • Methane emissions: 0.96 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 0.16 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 314,537 people
  • Male population: 314,349 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 14.50 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 145,003.15 km²
  • Rural population: 211,237 people
  • Urban land area: 261.40 km²
  • Urban population: 417,649 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 53.48 % of total population

Proportion of transboundary sites in Suriname

Geographical distribution of cities in Suriname by population

dataset Cities in Suriname:

Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Suriname

Evolution of historical forest area in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between forest area and rural land area in Suriname

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption in Suriname

Evolution of historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions and methane emissions in Suriname

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions in Suriname

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and urban land area in Suriname

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and urban population in Suriname

Evolution of historical land area in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical median age in Suriname

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Suriname

Relationship between methane emissions and population in Suriname

Relationship between methane emissions and rural population in Suriname

Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Suriname

Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Suriname

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Suriname

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Suriname

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Suriname

Evolution of historical population in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between urban land area and population in Suriname

Evolution of historical female population in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical male population in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical rural land area in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical rural population in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Suriname

Evolution of historical urban land area in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Suriname

Evolution of historical urban population in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between population and date in Suriname

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Suriname

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Suriname

Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Suriname

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Suriname

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Suriname

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Suriname

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Suriname

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Suriname

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Suriname

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Suriname

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Suriname

Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Suriname

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Suriname

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Suriname

Distribution of sites in Suriname by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Suriname by area

dataset Sites in Suriname:

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Suriname by mean width

dataset Wildfires in Suriname:

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Suriname

Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 2,000 people
  • Democracy score: 6.98
  • Democracy type: Flawed democracy
  • Individuals using the internet: 75.76 % of population
  • Net migration: -988 people
  • Press freedom: 4.77
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 29.41 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between armed forces personnel and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Suriname

Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Suriname

Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Suriname

Relationship between armed forces personnel and population in Suriname

Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel in Suriname

Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Suriname

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Suriname

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical net migration in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

dataset Political parties in Suriname:

Distribution of politicians from Suriname by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Suriname

dataset Politicians from Suriname:

Health

  • Birth rate: 17.98 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 8.64 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 298.93 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 5.68 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 0.76 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 2.89 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 70
  • Suicide mortality rate: 25.40 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Suriname

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Suriname

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Suriname

Relationship between birth rate and median age in Suriname

Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Suriname

Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Suriname

Evolution of historical death rate in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Suriname

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Suriname

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Suriname

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

dataset Diseases in Suriname :

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Suriname

Proportion of diseases in Suriname by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Suriname by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Suriname

Evolution of historical deaths in Suriname

Relationship between cases and deaths in Suriname

Business

  • Gdp: 3,455,146,280.84 current US$
  • Inflation: 51.59 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 23.07 % of total employment
  • Unemployment: 7.63 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 20.02 % of total employment

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Suriname

dataset Companies in Suriname:

Proportion of employee types in companies from Suriname

Distribution of companies in Suriname by foundation year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Suriname

Relationship between revenues and employees in Suriname

Evolution of historical central government debt in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical expense in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical GDP in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Suriname

Evolution of historical inflation in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Suriname

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical unemployment in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Suriname plus_pro Forecast

dataset Exchanges in Suriname:

dataset Shops in Suriname :

Sports

dataset Athletes from Suriname:

Distribution of athletes from Suriname by birth date

Proportion of athletes per gender in Suriname

dataset Competitions in Suriname :

Distribution of competitions in Suriname by start date

Proportion of medals won by Suriname in the Olympics

Culture

dataset Artists from Suriname:

Distribution of artists from Suriname by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Suriname

Geographical distribution of museums in Suriname by visitors

dataset Museums in Suriname:

Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Suriname by total students

Distribution of universities in Suriname per foundation year

dataset Universities in Suriname:

In literature

There are 42 books written about Suriname in the database

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Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

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