Rice — Yield in Suriname
Suriname: Rice — Yield was 4,448 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Yield in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — yield in Suriname stood at 4,448 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — yield in Suriname peaked at 4,880 kg/ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,720 kg/ha, in 1963.
Suriname ranks 51st of 127 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,112 kg/ha | 2,720 kg/ha | 3,548 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,710 kg/ha | 3,287 kg/ha | 4,082 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,913 kg/ha | 3,654 kg/ha | 4,150 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,740 kg/ha | 3,519 kg/ha | 3,983 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,922 kg/ha | 3,560 kg/ha | 4,253 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,493 kg/ha | 4,133 kg/ha | 4,880 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,316 kg/ha | 3,763 kg/ha | 4,638 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 48 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4,518 kg/ha compare
- 49 Colombia 4,501 kg/ha compare
- 50 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 4,484 kg/ha compare
- 52 Sudan 4,441 kg/ha compare
- 53 Costa Rica 4,356 kg/ha compare
- 54 Iraq 4,344 kg/ha 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)
- Bananas — Production 3,586 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — yield in Suriname?
- Rice — yield in Suriname was 4,448 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — yield recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 4,880 kg/ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,720 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Suriname rank for rice — yield?
- Suriname ranks 51st out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — yield rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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, published as part of Rice — Yield. 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.