Pigmeat production tonnes in Suriname
Suriname: Pigmeat production tonnes was 2,158 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,158
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
130th
of 180 countries
All-time high
2,490
in 2016
All-time low
241
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pigmeat production tonnes in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pigmeat production tonnes in Suriname is 2,158, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Suriname peaked at 2,490 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 241, in 1961.
Suriname ranks 130th 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.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 241 | — |
| 1962 | 276 | +14.5% |
| 1963 | 288 | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 271 | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 306 | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 362 | +18.3% |
| 1967 | 354 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 418 | +18.1% |
| 1969 | 529 | +26.6% |
| 1970 | 494 | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 626 | +26.7% |
| 1972 | 649 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 740 | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 827 | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 883 | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 774 | -12.3% |
| 1977 | 811 | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 948 | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 1,069 | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 1,135 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 1,101 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 993 | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 1,153 | +16.1% |
| 1984 | 1,380 | +19.7% |
| 1985 | 1,563 | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 1,354 | -13.4% |
| 1987 | 1,298 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 1,335 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 1,641 | +22.9% |
| 1990 | 1,660 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,976 | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 1,450 | -26.6% |
| 1993 | 1,400 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 920 | -34.3% |
| 1995 | 796 | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 944 | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 1,107 | +17.3% |
| 1998 | 1,061 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 1,006 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 1,165 | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 1,282 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 1,437 | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 1,392 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 1,650 | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 1,766 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 1,662 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 1,607 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1,551 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 1,759 | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 1,911 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 2,157 | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 1,851 | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 1,920 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 2,245 | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 2,231 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2,490 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 2,344 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 2,123 | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 2,235 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 2,130 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 2,125 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2,123 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,205 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 2,158 | -2.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 2,158 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,483, 29% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 2,158 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,403, 16% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 338.33 | 241 | 529 | 9 |
| 1970s | 782.1 | 494 | 1,069 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,295 | 993 | 1,641 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,232 | 796 | 1,976 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,527 | 1,165 | 1,766 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,151 | 1,851 | 2,490 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,148 | 2,123 | 2,205 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 127 Solomon Islands 2,569 compare
- 128 Cape Verde 2,564 compare
- 129 Belize 2,349 compare
- 131 Eswatini 2,109 compare
- 132 Sierra Leone 1,937 compare
- 133 Uzbekistan 1,882 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Suriname
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -7.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0711 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -5.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0961 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigmeat production tonnes in Suriname?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Suriname was 2,158 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 2,490 in 2016.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 241 in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Suriname ranks 130th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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