Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Suriname
Suriname: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 1,628 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,628 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
69th
of 82 countries
All-time high
2,468 1000 SLC
in 2016
All-time low
104 1000 SLC
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production value in Suriname is 1,628 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Suriname peaked at 2,468 1000 SLC in 2016 and was at its lowest, 104 1000 SLC, in 1987.
Suriname ranks 69th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Suriname, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,029 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 1,297 1000 SLC | +26.0% |
| 1963 | 840 1000 SLC | -35.2% |
| 1964 | 722 1000 SLC | -14.0% |
| 1965 | 265 1000 SLC | -63.3% |
| 1966 | 714 1000 SLC | +169.4% |
| 1967 | 564 1000 SLC | -21.0% |
| 1968 | 1,366 1000 SLC | +142.2% |
| 1969 | 408 1000 SLC | -70.1% |
| 1970 | 375 1000 SLC | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 296 1000 SLC | -21.1% |
| 1972 | 263 1000 SLC | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 408 1000 SLC | +55.1% |
| 1974 | 411 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 356 1000 SLC | -13.4% |
| 1976 | 328 1000 SLC | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 317 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 290 1000 SLC | -8.5% |
| 1979 | 402 1000 SLC | +38.6% |
| 1980 | 411 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 520 1000 SLC | +26.5% |
| 1982 | 219 1000 SLC | -57.9% |
| 1983 | 203 1000 SLC | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 279 1000 SLC | +37.4% |
| 1985 | 178 1000 SLC | -36.2% |
| 1986 | 123 1000 SLC | -30.9% |
| 1987 | 104 1000 SLC | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 178 1000 SLC | +71.2% |
| 1989 | 129 1000 SLC | -27.5% |
| 1990 | 372 1000 SLC | +188.4% |
| 1991 | 120 1000 SLC | -67.7% |
| 1992 | 1,264 1000 SLC | +953.3% |
| 1993 | 1,048 1000 SLC | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 1,144 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 753 1000 SLC | -34.2% |
| 1996 | 761 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 958 1000 SLC | +25.9% |
| 1998 | 988 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 536 1000 SLC | -45.7% |
| 2000 | 525 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 457 1000 SLC | -13.0% |
| 2002 | 506 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 566 1000 SLC | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 556 1000 SLC | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1,990 1000 SLC | +257.9% |
| 2006 | 2,255 1000 SLC | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 1,990 1000 SLC | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 2,146 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 268 1000 SLC | -87.5% |
| 2010 | 1,251 1000 SLC | +366.8% |
| 2011 | 1,327 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 1,374 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,809 1000 SLC | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 1,366 1000 SLC | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 1,798 1000 SLC | +31.6% |
| 2016 | 2,468 1000 SLC | +37.3% |
| 2017 | 2,280 1000 SLC | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 2,176 1000 SLC | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 2,430 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 1,617 1000 SLC | -33.5% |
| 2021 | 695 1000 SLC | -57.0% |
| 2022 | 1,114 1000 SLC | +60.3% |
| 2023 | 1,682 1000 SLC | +51.0% |
| 2024 | 1,628 1000 SLC | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 800.56 1000 SLC | 265 1000 SLC | 1,366 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 344.6 1000 SLC | 263 1000 SLC | 411 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 234.4 1000 SLC | 104 1000 SLC | 520 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 794.4 1000 SLC | 120 1000 SLC | 1,264 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,126 1000 SLC | 268 1000 SLC | 2,255 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,828 1000 SLC | 1,251 1000 SLC | 2,468 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,347 1000 SLC | 695 1000 SLC | 1,682 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 66 Palestine 2,360 1000 SLC compare
- 67 Saint Lucia 1,955 1000 SLC compare
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,873 1000 SLC compare
- 70 Bhutan 1,455 1000 SLC compare
- 71 Cook Islands 1,423 1000 SLC compare
- 72 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,393 1000 SLC 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 sweet potatoes — gross production value in Suriname?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Suriname was 1,628 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 2,468 1000 SLC in 2016.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 104 1000 SLC in 1987.
- How does Suriname rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Suriname ranks 69th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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