Agricultural land irrigation in Suriname
Suriname: Agricultural land irrigation was 74.36 in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
74.36
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
2nd
of 83 countries
All-time high
75.86
in 2015
All-time low
69.55
in 2011
Years of data
13
2009β2021
Agricultural land irrigation in Suriname, 2009β2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, agricultural land irrigation in Suriname stood at 74.36.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land irrigation in Suriname peaked at 75.86 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 69.55, in 2011.
Suriname ranks 2nd of 83 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.21 | 70.21 | 70.21 | 1 |
| 2010s | 73.44 | 69.55 | 75.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.68 | 74.36 | 75 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More agriculture & rural data for Suriname
- Agriculture share gdp 6.77 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.77 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- Rural population 34.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 218,901 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.8% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 299.02 million current US$ (2024)
- Bananas β Production 3,586 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land irrigation in Suriname?
- Agricultural land irrigation in Suriname was 74.36 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land irrigation recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 75.86 in 2015.
- What is the lowest agricultural land irrigation recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.55 in 2011.
- How does Suriname rank for agricultural land irrigation?
- Suriname ranks 2nd out of 83 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural land irrigation rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land irrigation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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