Cattle — Stocks in Suriname
Suriname: Cattle — Stocks was 28,821 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Stocks in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — stocks in Suriname is 28,821 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Suriname peaked at 120,000 An in 1999 and was at its lowest, 25,000 An, in 1977.
Suriname ranks 164th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Suriname, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 36,188 An | — |
| 1962 | 36,119 An | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 36,905 An | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 37,489 An | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 40,813 An | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 42,531 An | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 46,996 An | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 47,200 An | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 39,800 An | -15.7% |
| 1970 | 40,200 An | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 37,000 An | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 35,100 An | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 30,500 An | -13.1% |
| 1974 | 28,100 An | -7.9% |
| 1975 | 26,200 An | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 25,850 An | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 25,000 An | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 34,495 An | +38.0% |
| 1979 | 41,984 An | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 46,213 An | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 51,230 An | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 53,362 An | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 55,701 An | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 58,092 An | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 60,430 An | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 66,895 An | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 76,367 An | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 83,732 An | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 89,335 An | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 91,975 An | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 92,485 An | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 96,495 An | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 97,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 99,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 102,000 An | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 98,000 An | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 97,000 An | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 111,000 An | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 120,000 An | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 110,000 An | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 90,000 An | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 41,180 An | -54.2% |
| 2003 | 39,480 An | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 43,240 An | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 38,235 An | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 43,495 An | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 43,595 An | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 49,035 An | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 53,610 An | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 58,150 An | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 55,245 An | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 57,136 An | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 46,060 An | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 36,138 An | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 37,620 An | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 35,763 An | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 35,995 An | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 34,341 An | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 35,403 An | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 36,465 An | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 35,602 An | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 33,990 An | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 32,190 An | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 28,821 An | -10.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 28,821 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 918,057 An, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 28,821 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.46 million An, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,449 An | 36,119 An | 47,200 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 32,443 An | 25,000 An | 41,984 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 64,136 An | 46,213 An | 89,335 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 100,496 An | 91,975 An | 120,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,187 An | 38,235 An | 110,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,185 An | 34,341 An | 58,150 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,414 An | 28,821 An | 36,465 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 161 Réunion 36,372 An compare
- 162 Trinidad and Tobago 35,419 An compare
- 163 Kuwait 32,136 An compare
- 165 Martinique 23,900 An compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 15,381 An compare
- 167 Dominica 13,873 An 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 cattle — stocks in Suriname?
- Cattle — stocks in Suriname was 28,821 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 120,000 An in 1999.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,000 An in 1977.
- How does Suriname rank for cattle — stocks?
- Suriname ranks 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.