Chicken meat production in Suriname
Suriname: Chicken meat production was 8,221 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8,221
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
149th
of 199 countries
All-time high
12,332
in 2021
All-time low
3,025
in 1998
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chicken meat production in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 8,221 for chicken meat production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production in Suriname peaked at 12,332 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,025, in 1998.
Suriname ranks 149th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chicken meat production in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,500 | — |
| 1962 | 3,500 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,500 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,700 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 3,700 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,800 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 3,950 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 4,000 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 4,150 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 4,290 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 4,500 | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 4,700 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 5,412 | +15.1% |
| 1974 | 6,141 | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 6,430 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 6,000 | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 6,400 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 8,000 | +25.0% |
| 1979 | 8,360 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 8,400 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 8,400 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8,600 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 8,600 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 8,800 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 10,400 | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 9,750 | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 9,450 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 10,260 | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 10,800 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 11,628 | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 9,563 | -17.8% |
| 1992 | 8,800 | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 7,400 | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 4,300 | -41.9% |
| 1995 | 3,900 | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 3,464 | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 4,092 | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 3,025 | -26.1% |
| 1999 | 3,805 | +25.8% |
| 2000 | 4,040 | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 4,920 | +21.8% |
| 2002 | 5,538 | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 5,500 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 5,804 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 7,583 | +30.7% |
| 2006 | 7,451 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 11,200 | +50.3% |
| 2008 | 8,326 | -25.7% |
| 2009 | 10,892 | +30.8% |
| 2010 | 11,324 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 10,035 | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 10,887 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 7,933 | -27.1% |
| 2014 | 8,401 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 8,876 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 7,314 | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 9,129 | +24.8% |
| 2018 | 10,277 | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 11,384 | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 10,868 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 12,332 | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 11,813 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 9,062 | -23.3% |
| 2024 | 8,221 | -9.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 8,221 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135,530, 6% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 8,221 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 112,016, 7% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,756 | 3,500 | 4,150 | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,023 | 4,290 | 8,360 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,346 | 8,400 | 10,800 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,998 | 3,025 | 11,628 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,125 | 4,040 | 11,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,556 | 7,314 | 11,384 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,459 | 8,221 | 12,332 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More agriculture & rural data for Suriname
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -7.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0711 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0961 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production in Suriname?
- Chicken meat production in Suriname was 8,221 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chicken meat production recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 12,332 in 2021.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,025 in 1998.
- How does Suriname rank for chicken meat production?
- Suriname ranks 149th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Chicken meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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