Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Suriname
Suriname: Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines was 172.56 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
172.56 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
130th
of 192 countries
All-time high
276.68 kilograms per year per capita
in 1994
All-time low
59.87 kilograms per year per capita
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 172.56 kilograms per year per capita for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Suriname peaked at 276.68 kilograms per year per capita in 1994 and was at its lowest, 59.87 kilograms per year per capita, in 1978.
Suriname ranks 130th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Suriname, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 66.12 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 115.87 kilograms per year per capita | +75.3% |
| 1963 | 147.9 kilograms per year per capita | +27.6% |
| 1964 | 109.42 kilograms per year per capita | -26.0% |
| 1965 | 105.75 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 120.69 kilograms per year per capita | +14.1% |
| 1967 | 142.4 kilograms per year per capita | +18.0% |
| 1968 | 140.52 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 140.37 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 127.17 kilograms per year per capita | -9.4% |
| 1971 | 111.54 kilograms per year per capita | -12.3% |
| 1972 | 108.7 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 140.27 kilograms per year per capita | +29.0% |
| 1974 | 120.41 kilograms per year per capita | -14.2% |
| 1975 | 108.54 kilograms per year per capita | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 109.04 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 99.44 kilograms per year per capita | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 59.87 kilograms per year per capita | -39.8% |
| 1979 | 96.99 kilograms per year per capita | +62.0% |
| 1980 | 102.74 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 117.17 kilograms per year per capita | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 94.58 kilograms per year per capita | -19.3% |
| 1983 | 105.35 kilograms per year per capita | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 114.78 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 117.51 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 105.18 kilograms per year per capita | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 163.44 kilograms per year per capita | +55.4% |
| 1988 | 169.11 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 189.73 kilograms per year per capita | +12.2% |
| 1990 | 190.87 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 246.46 kilograms per year per capita | +29.1% |
| 1992 | 228.98 kilograms per year per capita | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 271.69 kilograms per year per capita | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 276.68 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 266.06 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 217.06 kilograms per year per capita | -18.4% |
| 1997 | 213.5 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 205.3 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 202.05 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 183.06 kilograms per year per capita | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 187.52 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 156.27 kilograms per year per capita | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 160.68 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 200.76 kilograms per year per capita | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 202.42 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 196.59 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 225.89 kilograms per year per capita | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 214.64 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 228.96 kilograms per year per capita | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 242.4 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 224.84 kilograms per year per capita | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 209.5 kilograms per year per capita | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 242.71 kilograms per year per capita | +15.9% |
| 2014 | 245.12 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 235.09 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 220.9 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 266.9 kilograms per year per capita | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 249.58 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 233.42 kilograms per year per capita | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 240.24 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 198.48 kilograms per year per capita | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 180.4 kilograms per year per capita | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 172.56 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 172.56 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 266.1 kilograms per year per capita, 65% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 172.56 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 282.65 kilograms per year per capita, 61% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +75.3% | 66.12 kilograms per year per capita | 115.87 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 121.01 kilograms per year per capita | 66.12 kilograms per year per capita | 147.9 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 108.2 kilograms per year per capita | 59.87 kilograms per year per capita | 140.27 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 127.96 kilograms per year per capita | 94.58 kilograms per year per capita | 189.73 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 231.86 kilograms per year per capita | 190.87 kilograms per year per capita | 276.68 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 195.68 kilograms per year per capita | 156.27 kilograms per year per capita | 228.96 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 237.05 kilograms per year per capita | 209.5 kilograms per year per capita | 266.9 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 197.92 kilograms per year per capita | 172.56 kilograms per year per capita | 240.24 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 127 India 179.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 128 United Arab Emirates 175.72 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 129 Kazakhstan 174.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 131 Latvia 171.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 132 Cote d'Ivoire 171 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 133 Belarus 170.98 kilograms per year per capita compare
More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0374 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Suriname?
- Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines in Suriname was 172.56 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 276.68 kilograms per year per capita in 1994.
- What is the lowest average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.87 kilograms per year per capita in 1978.
- How does Suriname rank for average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines?
- Suriname ranks 130th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Average per capita fruit intake vs. minimum recommended guidelines. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.