Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 95.0% for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Suriname peaked at 95.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.0%, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 87th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.0% | — |
| 2001 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 80.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 85.0% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.1% | 77.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 88.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 94.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,275 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3505 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 2,440 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 11.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 80,968 current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Suriname?
- Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Suriname was 95.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.0% in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita?
- Suriname ranks 87th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels for cooking is vital in reducing the burden of health and mortality impacts of indoor air pollution. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.