Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Suriname
Suriname: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 23.2%
World rank
98th
of 158 countries
All-time high
0.7255 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Suriname is 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 23.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Suriname peaked at 0.7255 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 98th of 158 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, per unit of GDP in Suriname, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.656 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.7255 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1963 | 0.6832 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6293 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 0.6339 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.5649 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5335 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5051 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4642 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1970 | 0.4233 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3895 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3559 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3523 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2862 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2823 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2528 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2052 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1869 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2002 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2037 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1983 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1967 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2003 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.2276 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2433 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2184 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2052 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1722 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3843 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +123.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5442 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5633 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.5083 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.328 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2843 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2047 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1994 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1429 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1839 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 0.166 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2011 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1385 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1208 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1123 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0984 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0696 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0688 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0537 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0543 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0506 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0468 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0425 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0449 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0466 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0466 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0739 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0707 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0618 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0603 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0757 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0678 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0471 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0506 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.062 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0553 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +123.2% | 0.1722 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3843 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +58.7% | 0.0466 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0739 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5995 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4642 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7255 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2935 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1869 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4233 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.225 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1722 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3843 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3461 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1429 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5633 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1083 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0537 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2011 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0545 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0425 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0739 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.056 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0757 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 95 Kazakhstan 0.0431 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Romania 0.0399 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Grenada 0.0391 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Bulgaria 0.0388 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Georgia 0.0356 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Hungary 0.033 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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, per unit of gdp in Suriname?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Suriname was 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7255 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0389 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- Suriname ranks 98th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.