Fruit Primary — Yield in Suriname
Suriname: Fruit Primary — Yield was 16,958 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fruit Primary — Yield in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, fruit primary — yield in Suriname stood at 16,958 kg/ha.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — yield in Suriname peaked at 30,933 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5,352 kg/ha, in 1961.
Suriname ranks 38th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Fruit Primary — Yield in Suriname, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,352 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,022 kg/ha | +87.2% |
| 1963 | 10,398 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 10,214 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 10,536 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 9,613 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 11,863 kg/ha | +23.4% |
| 1968 | 13,731 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 1969 | 13,912 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 13,560 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 18,203 kg/ha | +34.2% |
| 1972 | 16,223 kg/ha | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 15,765 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 14,896 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 14,610 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 15,155 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 12,683 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 1978 | 14,355 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 11,463 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1980 | 13,622 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 12,866 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 14,608 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 1983 | 13,840 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 13,981 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 14,504 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 14,114 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 15,645 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 16,242 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 14,691 kg/ha | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 14,948 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 15,718 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 15,051 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 14,782 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 14,419 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 16,007 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 1996 | 14,936 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 16,244 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 14,248 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 18,072 kg/ha | +26.8% |
| 2000 | 16,070 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 15,600 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 8,428 kg/ha | -46.0% |
| 2003 | 13,480 kg/ha | +59.9% |
| 2004 | 16,866 kg/ha | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 20,568 kg/ha | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 21,126 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 22,841 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 29,654 kg/ha | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 26,377 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 28,334 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 29,169 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 30,933 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 28,293 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 25,754 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 24,938 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 24,282 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 23,444 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 21,760 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 18,981 kg/ha | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 14,735 kg/ha | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 15,861 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 14,562 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 16,159 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 16,958 kg/ha | +4.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 16,958 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,381 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 16,958 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15,433 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit Primary — Yield in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +87.2% | 5,352 kg/ha | 10,022 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,627 kg/ha | 5,352 kg/ha | 13,912 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,691 kg/ha | 11,463 kg/ha | 18,203 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,411 kg/ha | 12,866 kg/ha | 16,242 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,443 kg/ha | 14,248 kg/ha | 18,072 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,101 kg/ha | 8,428 kg/ha | 29,654 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,589 kg/ha | 18,981 kg/ha | 30,933 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,655 kg/ha | 14,562 kg/ha | 16,958 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 fruit primary — yield in Suriname?
- Fruit primary — yield in Suriname was 16,958 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fruit primary — yield recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 30,933 kg/ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — yield recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,352 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for fruit primary — yield?
- Suriname ranks 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fruit primary — yield rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. 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 Fruit Primary — Yield. 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.