Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Suriname
Suriname: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 11,008 An in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goats — stocks in Suriname stood at 11,008 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Suriname peaked at 19,600 An in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,781 An, in 1983.
That places Suriname 174th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Suriname, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,861 An | — |
| 1962 | 19,261 An | +21.4% |
| 1963 | 17,289 An | -10.2% |
| 1964 | 15,264 An | -11.7% |
| 1965 | 13,635 An | -10.7% |
| 1966 | 12,008 An | -11.9% |
| 1967 | 11,385 An | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 10,900 An | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 8,400 An | -22.9% |
| 1970 | 8,000 An | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 8,500 An | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 8,400 An | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 9,200 An | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 10,400 An | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 10,500 An | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 10,800 An | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 10,100 An | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 8,891 An | -12.0% |
| 1979 | 8,294 An | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 9,359 An | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 9,956 An | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 7,151 An | -28.2% |
| 1983 | 6,781 An | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 8,876 An | +30.9% |
| 1985 | 8,174 An | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 10,700 An | +30.9% |
| 1987 | 12,655 An | +18.3% |
| 1988 | 17,635 An | +39.4% |
| 1989 | 17,975 An | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 19,600 An | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 18,035 An | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 15,385 An | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 16,005 An | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 13,675 An | -14.6% |
| 1995 | 15,650 An | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 16,700 An | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 14,995 An | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 14,875 An | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 15,523 An | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 14,290 An | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 14,577 An | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 14,778 An | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 13,180 An | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 13,335 An | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 12,390 An | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 12,565 An | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 12,150 An | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 12,500 An | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 13,000 An | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 12,548 An | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 12,392 An | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 10,593 An | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 10,001 An | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 9,831 An | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 10,706 An | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 10,234 An | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 9,463 An | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 9,805 An | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 9,452 An | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 9,737 An | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 10,503 An | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 10,935 An | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 11,560 An | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 11,008 An | -4.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 11,008 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 727,334 An, 2% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 11,008 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61,253 An, 18% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,778 An | 8,400 An | 19,261 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,308 An | 8,000 An | 10,800 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,926 An | 6,781 An | 17,975 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,044 An | 13,675 An | 19,600 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,276 An | 12,150 An | 14,778 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,502 An | 9,452 An | 12,548 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,749 An | 9,737 An | 11,560 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 171 Nicaragua 15,060 An compare
- 172 Tonga 14,826 An compare
- 173 Luxembourg 14,057 An compare
- 175 Vanuatu 10,769 An compare
- 176 Papua New Guinea 10,459 An compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 9,588 An 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 sheep and goats — stocks in Suriname?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Suriname was 11,008 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 19,600 An in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,781 An in 1983.
- How does Suriname rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Suriname ranks 174th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks. 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.