Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0394 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0394 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
166th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.067 t per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.009 t per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.0394 t per square kilometre for roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.067 t per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.009 t per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Suriname 166th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0175 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0187 t per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0155 t per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0167 t per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0139 t per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0095 t per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1967 | 0.009 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.013 t per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0143 t per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0121 t per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0148 t per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0143 t per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0144 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.017 t per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0139 t per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0169 t per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0159 t per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0174 t per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0199 t per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0232 t per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0165 t per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0202 t per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0219 t per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0291 t per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0242 t per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0157 t per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0269 t per square kilometre | +71.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0136 t per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0141 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.018 t per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0212 t per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0267 t per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0441 t per square kilometre | +65.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0474 t per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.047 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0356 t per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0348 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0216 t per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0271 t per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0234 t per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.039 t per square kilometre | +66.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0299 t per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0308 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0309 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0329 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0337 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0314 t per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0254 t per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2009 | 0.029 t per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0319 t per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0265 t per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 0.036 t per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0586 t per square kilometre | +62.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0592 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.051 t per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.062 t per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0639 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.067 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0654 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0508 t per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0458 t per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0388 t per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0394 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0394 t per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.59 t per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0394 t per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.09 t per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0142 t per square kilometre | 0.009 t per square kilometre | 0.0187 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0157 t per square kilometre | 0.0121 t per square kilometre | 0.0199 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0205 t per square kilometre | 0.0136 t per square kilometre | 0.0291 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0323 t per square kilometre | 0.018 t per square kilometre | 0.0474 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0306 t per square kilometre | 0.0234 t per square kilometre | 0.039 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0521 t per square kilometre | 0.0265 t per square kilometre | 0.067 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0437 t per square kilometre | 0.0388 t per square kilometre | 0.0508 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 163 Iceland 0.0724 t per square kilometre compare
- 164 Maldives 0.0527 t per square kilometre compare
- 165 Oman 0.0437 t per square kilometre compare
- 167 Singapore 0.0219 t per square kilometre compare
- 168 United Arab Emirates 0.0143 t per square kilometre compare
- 169 Mauritania 0.0104 t per square kilometre 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.0394 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.067 t per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 t per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Suriname rank for roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 166th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.