Banana production in Suriname
Suriname: Banana production was 3,586 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,586
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
99th
of 152 countries
All-time high
94,272
in 2010
All-time low
1,278
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Banana production in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, banana production in Suriname stood at 3,586.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banana production in Suriname peaked at 94,272 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,278, in 2003.
That places Suriname 99th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banana production in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,122 | — |
| 1962 | 4,047 | +29.6% |
| 1963 | 4,916 | +21.5% |
| 1964 | 3,034 | -38.3% |
| 1965 | 16,154 | +432.4% |
| 1966 | 24,627 | +52.5% |
| 1967 | 35,441 | +43.9% |
| 1968 | 44,998 | +27.0% |
| 1969 | 44,165 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 39,749 | -10.0% |
| 1971 | 49,225 | +23.8% |
| 1972 | 42,000 | -14.7% |
| 1973 | 38,811 | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 39,605 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 43,095 | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 42,532 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 31,115 | -26.8% |
| 1978 | 40,822 | +31.2% |
| 1979 | 31,214 | -23.5% |
| 1980 | 39,226 | +25.7% |
| 1981 | 44,703 | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 42,399 | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 36,598 | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 41,063 | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 43,139 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 43,744 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 43,204 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 52,894 | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 45,943 | -13.1% |
| 1990 | 47,943 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 49,971 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 49,886 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 47,493 | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 47,500 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 49,700 | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 44,058 | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 45,156 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 37,582 | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 54,710 | +45.6% |
| 2000 | 48,700 | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 43,139 | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 8,071 | -81.3% |
| 2003 | 1,278 | -84.2% |
| 2004 | 35,298 | +2662.0% |
| 2005 | 57,830 | +63.8% |
| 2006 | 64,555 | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 71,084 | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 88,724 | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 82,267 | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 94,272 | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 85,017 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 92,391 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 85,584 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 77,014 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 68,991 | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 61,073 | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 62,887 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 48,835 | -22.3% |
| 2019 | 24,820 | -49.2% |
| 2020 | 6,241 | -74.9% |
| 2021 | 7,945 | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 4,910 | -38.2% |
| 2023 | 4,036 | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 3,586 | -11.1% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 3,586 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,035, 5% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 3,586 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 107,393, 3% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Banana production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +2662.0% | 1,278 | 35,298 |
| 1965 | +432.4% | 3,034 | 16,154 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,056 | 3,034 | 44,998 | 9 |
| 1970s | 39,817 | 31,115 | 49,225 | 10 |
| 1980s | 43,291 | 36,598 | 52,894 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47,400 | 37,582 | 54,710 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,095 | 1,278 | 88,724 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,088 | 24,820 | 94,272 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,344 | 3,586 | 7,945 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 96 Cyprus 5,870 compare
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 5,374 compare
- 98 Cape Verde 3,903 compare
- 100 French Guiana 3,582 compare
- 101 United States 3,561 compare
- 102 Palestine 3,379 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 banana production in Suriname?
- Banana production in Suriname was 3,586 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest banana production recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 94,272 in 2010.
- What is the lowest banana production recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,278 in 2003.
- How does Suriname rank for banana production?
- Suriname ranks 99th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is banana production rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Banana production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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