Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita was 0.0272 kg/ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg/ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in Suriname is 0.0272 kg/ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.0423 kg/ha per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 kg/ha per person, in 1981.
That places Suriname 18th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | kg/ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0297 kg/ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0295 kg/ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0273 kg/ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0241 kg/ha per person | -11.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0228 kg/ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0195 kg/ha per person | -14.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0137 kg/ha per person | -29.8% |
| 1968 | 0.014 kg/ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0165 kg/ha per person | +17.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0186 kg/ha per person | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0157 kg/ha per person | -15.4% |
| 1972 | 0.016 kg/ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0163 kg/ha per person | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.016 kg/ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0137 kg/ha per person | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0152 kg/ha per person | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0137 kg/ha per person | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0181 kg/ha per person | +31.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0179 kg/ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0166 kg/ha per person | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0077 kg/ha per person | -53.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0173 kg/ha per person | +124.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0165 kg/ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.016 kg/ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0167 kg/ha per person | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.012 kg/ha per person | -28.3% |
| 1987 | 0.033 kg/ha per person | +175.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0263 kg/ha per person | -20.2% |
| 1989 | 0.026 kg/ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.028 kg/ha per person | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0321 kg/ha per person | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 0.03 kg/ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.028 kg/ha per person | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0287 kg/ha per person | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0318 kg/ha per person | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0342 kg/ha per person | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0316 kg/ha per person | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0222 kg/ha per person | -29.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0301 kg/ha per person | +35.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0274 kg/ha per person | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0362 kg/ha per person | +32.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0354 kg/ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0364 kg/ha per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0349 kg/ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0352 kg/ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0344 kg/ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0404 kg/ha per person | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0395 kg/ha per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0423 kg/ha per person | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.041 kg/ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0356 kg/ha per person | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0345 kg/ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0409 kg/ha per person | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0356 kg/ha per person | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0324 kg/ha per person | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0345 kg/ha per person | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0348 kg/ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0364 kg/ha per person | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.035 kg/ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0318 kg/ha per person | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0319 kg/ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0255 kg/ha per person | -20.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0263 kg/ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0272 kg/ha per person | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0219 kg/ha per person | 0.0137 kg/ha per person | 0.0297 kg/ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0161 kg/ha per person | 0.0137 kg/ha per person | 0.0186 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0188 kg/ha per person | 0.0077 kg/ha per person | 0.033 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0297 kg/ha per person | 0.0222 kg/ha per person | 0.0342 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0362 kg/ha per person | 0.0274 kg/ha per person | 0.0423 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0361 kg/ha per person | 0.0324 kg/ha per person | 0.041 kg/ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0285 kg/ha per person | 0.0255 kg/ha per person | 0.0319 kg/ha per person | 5 |
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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 — yield, per capita in Suriname?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita in Suriname was 0.0272 kg/ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0423 kg/ha per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 kg/ha per person in 1981.
- How does Suriname rank for roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita?
- Suriname ranks 18th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield, per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.