Pig meat per animal in Suriname
Suriname: Pig meat per animal was 71 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
71 kilograms per animal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
78th
of 180 countries
All-time high
78 kilograms per animal
in 1979
All-time low
36 kilograms per animal
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pig meat per animal in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 71 kilograms per animal for pig meat per animal in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig meat per animal in Suriname peaked at 78 kilograms per animal in 1979 and was at its lowest, 36 kilograms per animal, in 1994.
Suriname ranks 78th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pig meat per animal in Suriname, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 58 kilograms per animal | -9.4% |
| 1963 | 50 kilograms per animal | -13.8% |
| 1964 | 47 kilograms per animal | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 61 kilograms per animal | +29.8% |
| 1966 | 68 kilograms per animal | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 64 kilograms per animal | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 67 kilograms per animal | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 64 kilograms per animal | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 66 kilograms per animal | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 66 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 67 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 68 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 69 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 69 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 69 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 69 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 73 kilograms per animal | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 78 kilograms per animal | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 76 kilograms per animal | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 75 kilograms per animal | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 72 kilograms per animal | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 75 kilograms per animal | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 77 kilograms per animal | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 76 kilograms per animal | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 71 kilograms per animal | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 69 kilograms per animal | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 69 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 68 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 68 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 69 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 63 kilograms per animal | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 60 kilograms per animal | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 36 kilograms per animal | -40.0% |
| 1995 | 53 kilograms per animal | +47.2% |
| 1996 | 67 kilograms per animal | +26.4% |
| 1997 | 70 kilograms per animal | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 67 kilograms per animal | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 59 kilograms per animal | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 60 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 63 kilograms per animal | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 68 kilograms per animal | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 69 kilograms per animal | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 69 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 72 kilograms per animal | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 70 kilograms per animal | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 68 kilograms per animal | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 68 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 71 kilograms per animal | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 69 kilograms per animal | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 73 kilograms per animal | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 67 kilograms per animal | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 71 kilograms per animal | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 72 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 71 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 72 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 72 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70 kilograms per animal | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 69 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 70 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 71 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.33 kilograms per animal | 47 kilograms per animal | 68 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 69.4 kilograms per animal | 66 kilograms per animal | 78 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.8 kilograms per animal | 68 kilograms per animal | 77 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.2 kilograms per animal | 36 kilograms per animal | 70 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.8 kilograms per animal | 60 kilograms per animal | 72 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.7 kilograms per animal | 67 kilograms per animal | 73 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.2 kilograms per animal | 69 kilograms per animal | 71 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pig meat per animal in Suriname?
- Pig meat per animal in Suriname was 71 kilograms per animal 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 pig meat per animal recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 78 kilograms per animal in 1979.
- What is the lowest pig meat per animal recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 36 kilograms per animal in 1994.
- How does Suriname rank for pig meat per animal?
- Suriname ranks 78th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig meat per animal rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Pig meat per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pigmeat yields, measured in kilograms produced per animal.