Orange yields in Suriname
Suriname: Orange yields was 13.91 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13.91 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
57th
of 123 countries
All-time high
14.17 tonnes per hectare
in 2013
All-time low
3.43 tonnes per hectare
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Orange yields in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, orange yields in Suriname stood at 13.91 tonnes per hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Suriname peaked at 14.17 tonnes per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.43 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
That places Suriname 57th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Orange yields in Suriname, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 8.39 tonnes per hectare | +144.5% |
| 1963 | 8.2 tonnes per hectare | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 6.79 tonnes per hectare | -17.2% |
| 1965 | 6.19 tonnes per hectare | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 4.64 tonnes per hectare | -25.0% |
| 1967 | 5.46 tonnes per hectare | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 5.03 tonnes per hectare | -7.8% |
| 1969 | 5.93 tonnes per hectare | +17.9% |
| 1970 | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | -7.3% |
| 1971 | 7.55 tonnes per hectare | +37.3% |
| 1972 | 8.27 tonnes per hectare | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 8.28 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 7.51 tonnes per hectare | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 6.42 tonnes per hectare | -14.4% |
| 1976 | 6.21 tonnes per hectare | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 6.89 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 3.98 tonnes per hectare | -42.2% |
| 1979 | 4.65 tonnes per hectare | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 5.7 tonnes per hectare | +22.6% |
| 1981 | 5.11 tonnes per hectare | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 5.37 tonnes per hectare | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 6.22 tonnes per hectare | +15.8% |
| 1984 | 5.64 tonnes per hectare | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 5.66 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 5.5 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 6.54 tonnes per hectare | +18.8% |
| 1988 | 5.93 tonnes per hectare | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 7.22 tonnes per hectare | +21.7% |
| 1990 | 7.49 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 7.1 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 7.19 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 7.78 tonnes per hectare | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 7.74 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 7.65 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 6.68 tonnes per hectare | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 8.35 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 8.13 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 7.92 tonnes per hectare | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 7.32 tonnes per hectare | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 8.07 tonnes per hectare | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 8.83 tonnes per hectare | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 10.47 tonnes per hectare | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 9.9 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 9.98 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 10.63 tonnes per hectare | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 10.33 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 11.06 tonnes per hectare | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 8.95 tonnes per hectare | -19.1% |
| 2010 | 10.71 tonnes per hectare | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 13.79 tonnes per hectare | +28.8% |
| 2012 | 13.68 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 14.17 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 13.18 tonnes per hectare | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 12.24 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 12.32 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 13.8 tonnes per hectare | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 13.79 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 13.27 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 13.3 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 13.19 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 13.67 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 13.6 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 13.91 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 13.91 tonnes per hectare is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.07 tonnes per hectare, 92% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 13.91 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.17 tonnes per hectare, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange yields 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 | +144.5% | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | 8.39 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.01 tonnes per hectare | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | 8.39 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.53 tonnes per hectare | 3.98 tonnes per hectare | 8.28 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.89 tonnes per hectare | 5.11 tonnes per hectare | 7.22 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.61 tonnes per hectare | 6.68 tonnes per hectare | 8.35 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.56 tonnes per hectare | 7.32 tonnes per hectare | 11.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.1 tonnes per hectare | 10.71 tonnes per hectare | 14.17 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.53 tonnes per hectare | 13.19 tonnes per hectare | 13.91 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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- 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 orange yields in Suriname?
- Orange yields in Suriname was 13.91 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange yields recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 14.17 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.43 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for orange yields?
- Suriname ranks 57th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.