Dominica vs Suriname: Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses
Dominica
33.3%
in 2022
Suriname
31.3%
in 2023
Dominica rank
6th
Suriname rank
7th
Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses over time
- Dominica
- Suriname
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 33.3% against 31.3% in Suriname, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.
Dominica ranks 6th and Suriname ranks 7th of 181 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 7.5% | 2.9% | 4.6% | Dominica |
| 1990s | 17.2% | 9.4% | 7.8% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 17.4% | 10.4% | 7.0% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 24.7% | 24.7% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 31.5% | 9.3% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cereals allocated to industrial uses, Dominica or Suriname?
- Dominica, at 33.3% against 31.3% in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of cereals allocated to industrial uses between Dominica and Suriname?
- 2.0%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Suriname?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Suriname rank globally for share of cereals allocated to industrial uses?
- Dominica ranks 6th and Suriname ranks 7th of 181 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 Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of cereals available for domestic consumption – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to other purposes (primarily industrial uses such as biofuel production), relative to the total allocated to human food, animal feed, and other uses. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.