Gdp vs agriculture employment in Suriname
Suriname: Gdp vs agriculture employment was 6.98 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.98
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
123rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
8.44
in 2004
All-time low
4.38
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Gdp vs agriculture employment in Suriname, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 6.98 for gdp vs agriculture employment in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs agriculture employment in Suriname peaked at 8.44 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.38, in 1991.
Suriname ranks 123rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gdp vs agriculture employment in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.38 | — |
| 1992 | 4.44 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 4.63 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 6.33 | +36.8% |
| 1995 | 7.29 | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 6.15 | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 5.45 | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 5.85 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 6.37 | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 6.89 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 7.28 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 7.73 | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 8.07 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 8.44 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 8.37 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 8.19 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 8.06 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 8.01 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 7.91 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 7.75 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 7.56 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 7.51 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 7.42 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 7.46 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 7.72 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 7.68 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 7.68 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 7.48 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 7.43 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 7.56 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 7.38 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 7.31 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 7.21 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 7.09 | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 6.98 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.65 | 4.38 | 7.29 | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.89 | 6.89 | 8.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.57 | 7.42 | 7.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.25 | 6.98 | 7.56 | 6 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 6.77 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs agriculture employment in Suriname?
- Gdp vs agriculture employment in Suriname was 6.98 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 8.44 in 2004.
- What is the lowest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.38 in 1991.
- How does Suriname rank for gdp vs agriculture employment?
- Suriname ranks 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs agriculture employment rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. 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 Gdp vs agriculture employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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