Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: Agricultural output, annual growth rate was -2.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-2.36 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 56.6%
World rank
119th
of 159 countries
All-time high
19.27 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-15.29 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Suriname recorded -2.36 % change on previous year for agricultural output, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 56.6% on the previous year and down 141.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 19.27 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -15.29 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Suriname ranks 119th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 19.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 1964 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -181.0% |
| 1965 | 15.54 % change on previous year | -1009.2% |
| 1966 | 10.03 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1967 | 9.5 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 1969 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 1970 | -3.47 % change on previous year | +211.7% |
| 1971 | 0.7675 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 1972 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -791.0% |
| 1973 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -245.3% |
| 1974 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 1975 | 12.04 % change on previous year | -726.5% |
| 1976 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1977 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -208.2% |
| 1978 | 4.48 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 1979 | 13.92 % change on previous year | +210.8% |
| 1980 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -75.8% |
| 1981 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +163.9% |
| 1982 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1983 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 1984 | 11.08 % change on previous year | -767.6% |
| 1985 | 8.05 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1986 | -8.39 % change on previous year | -204.2% |
| 1987 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 1988 | -0.617 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1989 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -801.6% |
| 1990 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 1991 | 6.34 % change on previous year | +372.2% |
| 1992 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1993 | -4.37 % change on previous year | -410.5% |
| 1994 | -8.87 % change on previous year | +102.7% |
| 1995 | -1.02 % change on previous year | -88.5% |
| 1996 | -10.3 % change on previous year | +908.0% |
| 1997 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1998 | -14.07 % change on previous year | -394.1% |
| 1999 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2000 | -3.45 % change on previous year | -231.3% |
| 2001 | 6.63 % change on previous year | -291.8% |
| 2002 | -9.73 % change on previous year | -246.9% |
| 2003 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -117.3% |
| 2004 | 8.21 % change on previous year | +388.8% |
| 2005 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2006 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 10.46 % change on previous year | +189.9% |
| 2008 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 2009 | 10.89 % change on previous year | -277.1% |
| 2010 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 2011 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -223.9% |
| 2012 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2013 | 9.32 % change on previous year | +325.3% |
| 2014 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2015 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 2016 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -216.6% |
| 2017 | 3.63 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 2018 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -178.1% |
| 2019 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2020 | -9.02 % change on previous year | +392.9% |
| 2021 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 2022 | -15.29 % change on previous year | +248.4% |
| 2023 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2024 | -2.36 % change on previous year | +56.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -2.36 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4585 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -2.36 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9467 % change on previous year. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.15 % change on previous year | -1.71 % change on previous year | 19.27 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 2.84 % change on previous year | -5.3 % change on previous year | 13.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.05 % change on previous year | -8.39 % change on previous year | 11.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.21 % change on previous year | -14.07 % change on previous year | 6.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.81 % change on previous year | -9.73 % change on previous year | 10.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 % change on previous year | -6.32 % change on previous year | 9.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.51 % change on previous year | -15.29 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Suriname
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 20.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0677 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 471.32 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7818 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3421 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, annual growth rate in Suriname?
- Agricultural output, annual growth rate in Suriname was -2.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 19.27 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.29 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Suriname rank for agricultural output, annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 119th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 141.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural output. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.