Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Suriname
Suriname: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 8,219 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Suriname, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, maize (corn) — gross production value in Suriname stood at 8,219 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 1,492.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Suriname peaked at 8,219 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places Suriname 119th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Suriname, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 0 1000 SLC | — |
| 1993 | 2 1000 SLC | — |
| 1994 | 6 1000 SLC | +200.0% |
| 1995 | 48 1000 SLC | +700.0% |
| 1996 | 40 1000 SLC | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 35 1000 SLC | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 42 1000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 13 1000 SLC | -69.0% |
| 2000 | 20 1000 SLC | +53.8% |
| 2001 | 47 1000 SLC | +135.0% |
| 2002 | 49 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 62 1000 SLC | +26.5% |
| 2004 | 91 1000 SLC | +46.8% |
| 2005 | 55 1000 SLC | -39.6% |
| 2006 | 138 1000 SLC | +150.9% |
| 2007 | 128 1000 SLC | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 113 1000 SLC | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 114 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 170 1000 SLC | +49.1% |
| 2011 | 192 1000 SLC | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 171 1000 SLC | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 282 1000 SLC | +64.9% |
| 2014 | 516 1000 SLC | +83.0% |
| 2015 | 715 1000 SLC | +38.6% |
| 2016 | 696 1000 SLC | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 669 1000 SLC | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 632 1000 SLC | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1,065 1000 SLC | +68.5% |
| 2020 | 304 1000 SLC | -71.5% |
| 2021 | 542 1000 SLC | +78.3% |
| 2022 | 1,461 1000 SLC | +169.6% |
| 2023 | 6,369 1000 SLC | +335.9% |
| 2024 | 8,219 1000 SLC | +29.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 8,219 1000 SLC is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.25 million 1000 SLC, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 8,219 1000 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.29 million 1000 SLC, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +700.0% | 6 1000 SLC | 48 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.67 1000 SLC | 0 1000 SLC | 48 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 81.7 1000 SLC | 20 1000 SLC | 138 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 510.8 1000 SLC | 170 1000 SLC | 1,065 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,379 1000 SLC | 304 1000 SLC | 8,219 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 maize (corn) — gross production value in Suriname?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Suriname was 8,219 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 8,219 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Suriname rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Suriname ranks 119th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,492.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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