Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Suriname
Suriname: Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight was 2,709 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 2,709 kg/An for milk, total — yield/carcass weight in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Suriname peaked at 3,104 kg/An in 2007 and was at its lowest, 870 kg/An, in 1995.
That places Suriname 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight in Suriname, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,546 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 1,562 kg/An | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 1,567 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 1,574 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 1,558 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 1,559 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1,557 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1,551 kg/An | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 1,561 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 1,568 kg/An | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 1,619 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1,415 kg/An | -12.6% |
| 1973 | 1,803 kg/An | +27.4% |
| 1974 | 1,461 kg/An | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 1,513 kg/An | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 1,687 kg/An | +11.5% |
| 1977 | 1,617 kg/An | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 1,551 kg/An | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 1,238 kg/An | -20.2% |
| 1980 | 1,221 kg/An | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 1,168 kg/An | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 1,500 kg/An | +28.4% |
| 1983 | 1,434 kg/An | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 1,437 kg/An | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1,677 kg/An | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 1,818 kg/An | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 1,864 kg/An | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 1,832 kg/An | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 1,826 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 1,773 kg/An | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 1,203 kg/An | -32.1% |
| 1992 | 1,255 kg/An | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 952 kg/An | -24.1% |
| 1994 | 1,004 kg/An | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 870 kg/An | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 909 kg/An | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 889 kg/An | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 1,000 kg/An | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 1,103 kg/An | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 1,928 kg/An | +74.8% |
| 2001 | 2,058 kg/An | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 2,125 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 2,200 kg/An | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 2,930 kg/An | +33.2% |
| 2005 | 2,875 kg/An | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 3,103 kg/An | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 3,104 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3,103 kg/An | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 3,096 kg/An | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 3,002 kg/An | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 3,002 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,000 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,947 kg/An | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 3,000 kg/An | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 3,006 kg/An | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,941 kg/An | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 2,966 kg/An | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 2,991 kg/An | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2,802 kg/An | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 3,020 kg/An | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 2,501 kg/An | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 2,840 kg/An | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 2,787 kg/An | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 2,709 kg/An | -2.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 2,709 kg/An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,156 kg/An, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 2,709 kg/An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,388 kg/An, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +74.8% | 1,103 kg/An | 1,928 kg/An |
| 2004 | +33.2% | 2,200 kg/An | 2,930 kg/An |
| 1991 | -32.1% | 1,773 kg/An | 1,203 kg/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,559 kg/An | 1,546 kg/An | 1,574 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,547 kg/An | 1,238 kg/An | 1,803 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,578 kg/An | 1,168 kg/An | 1,864 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,096 kg/An | 870 kg/An | 1,773 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,652 kg/An | 1,928 kg/An | 3,104 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,966 kg/An | 2,802 kg/An | 3,006 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,771 kg/An | 2,501 kg/An | 3,020 kg/An | 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 milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Suriname?
- Milk, total — yield/carcass weight in Suriname was 2,709 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 3,104 kg/An in 2007.
- What is the lowest milk, total — yield/carcass weight recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 870 kg/An in 1995.
- How does Suriname rank for milk, total — yield/carcass weight?
- Suriname ranks 46th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — yield/carcass weight 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.