Projections for global peak agricultural land in Suriname
Suriname: Projections for global peak agricultural land was 71,432 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
71,432
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
174th
of 227 countries
All-time high
89,000
in 1991
All-time low
41,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 71,432 for projections for global peak agricultural land in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections for global peak agricultural land in Suriname peaked at 89,000 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 41,000, in 1961.
Suriname ranks 174th of 227 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Projections for global peak agricultural land in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41,000 | — |
| 1962 | 42,000 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 41,000 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 46,000 | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 47,000 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 44,000 | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 43,000 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 43,000 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 47,000 | +9.3% |
| 1970 | 48,000 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 52,000 | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 53,000 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 56,000 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 57,000 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 58,000 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 59,000 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 61,000 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 62,000 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 64,000 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 69,000 | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 73,000 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 75,000 | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 75,000 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 77,000 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 81,000 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 84,000 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 88,000 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 88,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 88,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 88,000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 89,000 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 89,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 89,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 89,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 89,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 89,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 88,000 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 88,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 88,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 88,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 86,000 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 74,000 | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 80,500 | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 77,500 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 72,800 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 72,800 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 70,000 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 70,800 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 80,400 | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 78,300 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 80,000 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 73,200 | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 83,200 | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 88,200 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 87,000 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 87,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 84,000 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 84,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 84,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80,000 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 78,000 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 72,000 | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 71,432 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,778 | 41,000 | 47,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 57,000 | 48,000 | 64,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,800 | 69,000 | 88,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 88,600 | 88,000 | 89,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,280 | 70,000 | 88,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,890 | 73,200 | 88,200 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,358 | 71,432 | 80,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 171 Mauritius 85,957 compare
- 172 Cape Verde 79,000 compare
- 173 Qatar 74,000 compare
- 175 Trinidad and Tobago 54,000 compare
- 176 Samoa 48,830 compare
- 177 Guadeloupe 46,585 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections for global peak agricultural land in Suriname?
- Projections for global peak agricultural land in Suriname was 71,432 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 89,000 in 1991.
- What is the lowest projections for global peak agricultural land recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,000 in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Suriname ranks 174th out of 227 countries with data for 2023.
- Is projections for global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. 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 Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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