Fossil electricity share in Suriname
Oil, gas and coal produced 52.4% of electricity in Suriname in 2024.
Suriname, 2024
52.4%
Change from 2023
+14.2percentage points
World, 2023
48.7%
Fossil electricity share in Suriname over time
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% of total electricity production. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Suriname | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.4% | – |
| 2023 | 38.2% | 48.7% |
| 2022 | 55.4% | 60.7% |
| 2021 | 51.4% | 61.5% |
| 2020 | 51.4% | 61.4% |
| 2019 | 52.1% | 62.9% |
| 2018 | 46.3% | 64.1% |
| 2017 | 50.3% | 64.7% |
| 2016 | 60.0% | 65.3% |
| 2015 | 76.4% | 66.1% |
| 2014 | 71.9% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | 58.0% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | 57.8% | 67.7% |
| 2011 | 46.6% | 67.8% |
| 2010 | 29.8% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | 23.2% | 66.6% |
| 2008 | 22.1% | 67.3% |
| 2007 | 25.9% | 67.7% |
| 2006 | 33.1% | 66.5% |
| 2005 | 47.3% | 66.1% |
| 2004 | 34.4% | 65.8% |
| 2003 | 27.4% | 66.1% |
| 2002 | 20.6% | 64.9% |
| 2001 | 13.4% | 64.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +14.2 percentage points from 38.2% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 71.9%, the figure has changed by −19.5 percentage points.