Agriculture share gdp in Suriname
Suriname: Agriculture share gdp was 6.77 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
6.77
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
97th
of 203 countries
All-time high
18.88
in 1993
All-time low
4.92
in 2005
Years of data
65
1960β2024
Agriculture share gdp in Suriname, 1960β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture share gdp in Suriname stood at 6.77.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Suriname peaked at 18.88 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4.92, in 2005.
That places Suriname 97th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.55 | 6.91 | 9.53 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.72 | 6.23 | 7.41 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.54 | 7.19 | 10.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.06 | 8.08 | 18.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.09 | 4.92 | 10.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.52 | 8.39 | 10.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.81 | 6.77 | 9.68 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Suriname
- 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)
- Bananas β Area harvested 209 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Suriname?
- Agriculture share gdp in Suriname was 6.77 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 18.88 in 1993.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.92 in 2005.
- How does Suriname rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Suriname ranks 97th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. 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 Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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