Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Suriname
Suriname: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... was 386.00 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
386.00 million tonnes
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
108th
of 192 countries
All-time high
490.00 million tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
88.01 million tonnes
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Suriname stood at 386.00 million tonnes.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Suriname peaked at 490.00 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 88.01 million tonnes, in 1962.
That places Suriname 108th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Suriname, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 89.88 million tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 88.01 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 107.49 million tonnes | +22.1% |
| 1964 | 95.07 million tonnes | -11.6% |
| 1965 | 93.78 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 92.52 million tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 91.22 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 99.97 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 118.38 million tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1970 | 97.37 million tonnes | -17.7% |
| 1971 | 96.18 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 96.75 million tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 108.97 million tonnes | +12.6% |
| 1974 | 121.81 million tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 114.47 million tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 138.75 million tonnes | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 142.39 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 180.00 million tonnes | +26.4% |
| 1979 | 173.53 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 177.72 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 192.99 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 195.99 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 198.43 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 187.68 million tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 213.89 million tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 189.56 million tonnes | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 165.39 million tonnes | -12.7% |
| 1988 | 178.97 million tonnes | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 192.25 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 206.65 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 221.96 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 184.59 million tonnes | -16.8% |
| 1993 | 160.00 million tonnes | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 134.37 million tonnes | -16.0% |
| 1995 | 187.67 million tonnes | +39.7% |
| 1996 | 199.69 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 238.01 million tonnes | +19.2% |
| 1998 | 249.52 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 247.77 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 246.01 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 244.25 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 242.50 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 228.20 million tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 240.43 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 253.68 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 279.56 million tonnes | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 318.12 million tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 318.49 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 318.85 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 370.28 million tonnes | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 357.92 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 371.17 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 371.62 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 372.04 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 359.63 million tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 334.36 million tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 334.81 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 438.38 million tonnes | +30.9% |
| 2019 | 490.00 million tonnes | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 489.46 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 476.31 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 463.39 million tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 386.00 million tonnes | -16.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 386.00 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 471.46 million tonnes, 82% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 386.00 million tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 551.11 million tonnes, 70% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.37 million tonnes | 88.01 million tonnes | 118.38 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 127.02 million tonnes | 96.18 million tonnes | 180.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 189.29 million tonnes | 165.39 million tonnes | 213.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 203.02 million tonnes | 134.37 million tonnes | 249.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 269.01 million tonnes | 228.20 million tonnes | 318.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 380.02 million tonnes | 334.36 million tonnes | 490.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 453.79 million tonnes | 386.00 million tonnes | 489.46 million tonnes | 4 |
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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 global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Suriname?
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Suriname was 386.00 million tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 490.00 million tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.01 million tonnes in 1962.
- How does Suriname rank for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Suriname ranks 108th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of.... Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.