Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Suriname
Suriname: Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 25.77 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 25.77 for soya beans — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Suriname peaked at 3,402 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 25.77, in 2024.
That places Suriname 83rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,534 | — |
| 1962 | 1,498 | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 1,009 | -32.6% |
| 1964 | 3,159 | +212.9% |
| 1965 | 1,438 | -54.5% |
| 1966 | 1,895 | +31.8% |
| 1967 | 1,241 | -34.5% |
| 1968 | 3,402 | +174.1% |
| 1969 | 627.13 | -81.6% |
| 1970 | 532.9 | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 711.61 | +33.5% |
| 1972 | 649.16 | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 1,022 | +57.4% |
| 1974 | 1,080 | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 463.45 | -57.1% |
| 1976 | 377.1 | -18.6% |
| 1977 | 905.38 | +140.1% |
| 1978 | 840.73 | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 553.96 | -34.1% |
| 1980 | 557.25 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 371.42 | -33.3% |
| 1982 | 185.17 | -50.1% |
| 1983 | 276.15 | +49.1% |
| 1984 | 474.33 | +71.8% |
| 1985 | 630.64 | +33.0% |
| 1986 | 622.03 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 474.31 | -23.7% |
| 1988 | 901.42 | +90.0% |
| 1989 | 358.52 | -60.2% |
| 1990 | 557.82 | +55.6% |
| 1991 | 1,327 | +137.9% |
| 1992 | 1,069 | -19.5% |
| 1993 | 914.49 | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 726.36 | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 454.45 | -37.4% |
| 1996 | 603.78 | +32.9% |
| 1997 | 638.02 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 685.97 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 537.6 | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 365.71 | -32.0% |
| 2001 | 716.52 | +95.9% |
| 2002 | 772.31 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 619.59 | -19.8% |
| 2004 | 474.86 | -23.4% |
| 2005 | 335.67 | -29.3% |
| 2006 | 185.94 | -44.6% |
| 2007 | 144.44 | -22.3% |
| 2008 | 77.87 | -46.1% |
| 2009 | 282.2 | +262.4% |
| 2010 | 266.26 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 137.88 | -48.2% |
| 2012 | 185.89 | +34.8% |
| 2013 | 122.54 | -34.1% |
| 2014 | 109.07 | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 107.89 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 83.04 | -23.0% |
| 2017 | 82.21 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 81.41 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 126.61 | +55.5% |
| 2020 | 56.94 | -55.0% |
| 2021 | 56.42 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 53.59 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 32.81 | -38.8% |
| 2024 | 25.77 | -21.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,756 | 627.13 | 3,402 | 9 |
| 1970s | 713.65 | 377.1 | 1,080 | 10 |
| 1980s | 485.12 | 185.17 | 901.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 751.44 | 454.45 | 1,327 | 10 |
| 2000s | 397.51 | 77.87 | 772.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.28 | 81.41 | 266.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.11 | 25.77 | 56.94 | 5 |
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- 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 soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Suriname?
- Soya beans — gross per capita production index number in Suriname was 25.77 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — gross per capita production index number recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 3,402 in 1968.
- What is the lowest soya beans — gross per capita production index number recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.77 in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for soya beans — gross per capita production index number?
- Suriname ranks 83rd out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Soya beans — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.