Sheep — Stocks in Suriname
Suriname: Sheep — Stocks was 6,626 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in Suriname is 6,626 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Suriname peaked at 9,620 An in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,949 An, in 1979.
Suriname ranks 175th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,478 An | 3,000 An | 5,537 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,358 An | 1,949 An | 4,500 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,571 An | 2,685 An | 8,380 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,101 An | 7,385 An | 9,620 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,980 An | 6,240 An | 7,542 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,199 An | 5,773 An | 6,900 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,480 An | 5,923 An | 6,936 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 172 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8,496 An compare
- 173 Papua New Guinea 7,309 An compare
- 174 Nicaragua 6,931 An compare
- 176 Bahamas 6,590 An compare
- 177 El Salvador 5,577 An compare
- 178 Mauritius 5,050 An 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 sheep — stocks in Suriname?
- Sheep — stocks in Suriname was 6,626 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 9,620 An in 1990.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,949 An in 1979.
- How does Suriname rank for sheep — stocks?
- Suriname ranks 175th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 Sheep — 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.