Colombia vs Suriname: Cereal yields

Colombia
4.42 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Suriname
4.45 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Colombia rank
57th
Suriname rank
56th

Cereal yields over time

  • Colombia
  • Suriname
12345196119922024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 4.45 tonnes per hectare against 4.42 tonnes per hectare in Colombia, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.

Colombia ranks 57th and Suriname ranks 56th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 1.4 tonnes per hectare 3.1 tonnes per hectare 1.7 tonnes per hectare Suriname
1970s 2.2 tonnes per hectare 3.7 tonnes per hectare 1.51 tonnes per hectare Suriname
1980s 2.53 tonnes per hectare 3.91 tonnes per hectare 1.38 tonnes per hectare Suriname
1990s 2.69 tonnes per hectare 3.74 tonnes per hectare 1.04 tonnes per hectare Suriname
2000s 3.48 tonnes per hectare 3.92 tonnes per hectare 0.4417 tonnes per hectare Suriname
2010s 3.69 tonnes per hectare 4.49 tonnes per hectare 0.8022 tonnes per hectare Suriname
2020s 4.36 tonnes per hectare 4.32 tonnes per hectare 0.0438 tonnes per hectare Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yields, Colombia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 4.45 tonnes per hectare against 4.42 tonnes per hectare in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cereal yields between Colombia and Suriname?
0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Suriname rank globally for cereal yields?
Colombia ranks 57th and Suriname ranks 56th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereal yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.