Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Suriname
Suriname: Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested was 72 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Suriname is 72 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 44.0% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Suriname peaked at 376 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 29 ha, in 2021.
Suriname ranks 105th of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested in Suriname, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 364 ha | — |
| 1962 | 376 ha | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 247 ha | -34.3% |
| 1964 | 294 ha | +19.0% |
| 1965 | 200 ha | -32.0% |
| 1966 | 224 ha | +12.0% |
| 1967 | 249 ha | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 213 ha | -14.5% |
| 1969 | 165 ha | -22.5% |
| 1970 | 256 ha | +55.2% |
| 1971 | 147 ha | -42.6% |
| 1972 | 132 ha | -10.2% |
| 1973 | 159 ha | +20.5% |
| 1974 | 138 ha | -13.2% |
| 1975 | 129 ha | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 183 ha | +41.9% |
| 1977 | 128 ha | -30.1% |
| 1978 | 124 ha | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 223 ha | +79.8% |
| 1980 | 66 ha | -70.4% |
| 1981 | 191 ha | +189.4% |
| 1982 | 41 ha | -78.5% |
| 1983 | 36 ha | -12.2% |
| 1984 | 41 ha | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 50 ha | +22.0% |
| 1986 | 69 ha | +38.0% |
| 1987 | 80 ha | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 145 ha | +81.2% |
| 1989 | 55 ha | -62.1% |
| 1990 | 83 ha | +50.9% |
| 1991 | 120 ha | +44.6% |
| 1992 | 150 ha | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 190 ha | +26.7% |
| 1994 | 226 ha | +18.9% |
| 1995 | 220 ha | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 181 ha | -17.7% |
| 1997 | 188 ha | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 203 ha | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 227 ha | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 80 ha | -64.8% |
| 2001 | 80 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 85 ha | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 80 ha | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 85 ha | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 85 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 75 ha | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 94 ha | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 103 ha | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 106 ha | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 85 ha | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 80 ha | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 37 ha | -53.8% |
| 2013 | 93 ha | +151.4% |
| 2014 | 139 ha | +49.5% |
| 2015 | 154 ha | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 126 ha | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 166 ha | +31.7% |
| 2018 | 134 ha | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 99 ha | -26.1% |
| 2020 | 75 ha | -24.2% |
| 2021 | 29 ha | -61.3% |
| 2022 | 40 ha | +37.9% |
| 2023 | 50 ha | +25.0% |
| 2024 | 72 ha | +44.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 72 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 838.5 ha, 9% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 72 ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 210 ha, 34% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 259.11 ha | 165 ha | 376 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 161.9 ha | 124 ha | 256 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.4 ha | 36 ha | 191 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 178.8 ha | 83 ha | 227 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.3 ha | 75 ha | 106 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.3 ha | 37 ha | 166 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.2 ha | 29 ha | 75 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 102 North Macedonia 105 ha compare
- 103 Luxembourg 90 ha compare
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- 106 Senegal 68 ha compare
- 107 Estonia 60 ha compare
- 108 Saint Lucia 24 ha compare
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 other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Suriname?
- Other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested in Suriname was 72 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 376 ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 ha in 2021.
- How does Suriname rank for other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Suriname ranks 105th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other pulses n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. 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 Other pulses n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.