Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Cereals, primary — Production, per capita was 0.3563 t per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.3563 t per person
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
38th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.8003 t per person
in 1982
All-time low
0.2545 t per person
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.3563 t per person for cereals, primary — production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.8003 t per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.2545 t per person, in 1963.
Suriname ranks 38th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2668 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.283 t per person | +6.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2545 t per person | -10.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2891 t per person | +13.6% |
| 1965 | 0.3166 t per person | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 0.298 t per person | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3502 t per person | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 0.3278 t per person | -6.4% |
| 1969 | 0.31 t per person | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.3837 t per person | +23.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3486 t per person | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3103 t per person | -11.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4152 t per person | +33.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4131 t per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4477 t per person | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4446 t per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.5274 t per person | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5877 t per person | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6251 t per person | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.6871 t per person | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7488 t per person | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8003 t per person | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7079 t per person | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 0.7911 t per person | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7738 t per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.7651 t per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6849 t per person | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 0.66 t per person | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6393 t per person | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4758 t per person | -25.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5529 t per person | +16.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6256 t per person | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 0.518 t per person | -17.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5169 t per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.5035 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5214 t per person | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4758 t per person | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4122 t per person | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3862 t per person | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3434 t per person | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3933 t per person | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3165 t per person | -19.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3826 t per person | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3397 t per person | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3158 t per person | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.348 t per person | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3372 t per person | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3404 t per person | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.422 t per person | +24.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4123 t per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4231 t per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3984 t per person | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4606 t per person | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4796 t per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4617 t per person | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4733 t per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4876 t per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.457 t per person | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.453 t per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4081 t per person | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4269 t per person | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2957 t per person | -30.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3641 t per person | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3563 t per person | -2.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.3563 t per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1412 t per person, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.3563 t per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0919 t per person, 3.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2996 t per person | 0.2545 t per person | 0.3502 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4503 t per person | 0.3103 t per person | 0.6251 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7258 t per person | 0.6393 t per person | 0.8003 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4988 t per person | 0.3862 t per person | 0.6256 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3539 t per person | 0.3158 t per person | 0.422 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4507 t per person | 0.3984 t per person | 0.4876 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3702 t per person | 0.2957 t per person | 0.4269 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 35 Bangladesh 0.3823 t per person compare
- 36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3801 t per person compare
- 37 Guinea 0.365 t per person compare
- 39 Ireland 0.3515 t per person compare
- 40 Belize 0.3495 t per person compare
- 41 Azerbaijan 0.324 t per person 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 cereals, primary — production, per capita in Suriname?
- Cereals, primary — production, per capita in Suriname was 0.3563 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8003 t per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2545 t per person in 1963.
- How does Suriname rank for cereals, primary — production, per capita?
- Suriname ranks 38th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.