Agriculture orientation index in Suriname
Suriname: Agriculture orientation index was 0.09 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.09
Change on year
down 52.6%
World rank
157th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.56
in 2020
All-time low
0.08
in 2017
Years of data
22
2001–2022
Agriculture orientation index in Suriname, 2001–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.09 for agriculture orientation index in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.6% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index in Suriname peaked at 0.56 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2017.
Suriname ranks 157th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3222 | 0.19 | 0.41 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.339 | 0.08 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.28 | 0.09 | 0.56 | 3 |
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 — Production 3,586 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index in Suriname?
- Agriculture orientation index in Suriname was 0.09 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.56 in 2020.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2017.
- How does Suriname rank for agriculture orientation index?
- Suriname ranks 157th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is agriculture orientation index rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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