Pig livestock count heads in Suriname
Suriname: Pig livestock count heads was 33,632 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
33,632
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
136th
of 178 countries
All-time high
37,870
in 1992
All-time low
7,712
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pig livestock count heads in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, pig livestock count heads in Suriname stood at 33,632.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig livestock count heads in Suriname peaked at 37,870 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7,712, in 1961.
That places Suriname 136th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,133 | 7,712 | 10,902 | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,895 | 13,000 | 20,179 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20,518 | 17,723 | 25,115 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,645 | 19,615 | 37,870 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,900 | 22,280 | 28,838 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,060 | 32,125 | 36,716 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,112 | 33,632 | 34,982 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 133 New Caledonia 36,916 compare
- 134 Lesotho 35,490 compare
- 135 Bhutan 34,059 compare
- 137 Trinidad and Tobago 31,010 compare
- 138 Montenegro 29,270 compare
- 139 French Polynesia 29,124 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Suriname
- Agriculture share gdp 6.77 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.77 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- Rural population 34.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 218,901 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.8% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 299.02 million current US$ (2024)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 4.08 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig livestock count heads in Suriname?
- Pig livestock count heads in Suriname was 33,632 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pig livestock count heads recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 37,870 in 1992.
- What is the lowest pig livestock count heads recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,712 in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for pig livestock count heads?
- Suriname ranks 136th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig livestock count heads rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pig livestock count heads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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