Cocoa bean production in Suriname
Suriname: Cocoa bean production was 4.59 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cocoa bean production in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cocoa bean production in Suriname stood at 4.59 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cocoa bean production in Suriname peaked at 352 tonnes in 1962 and was at its lowest, 4.45 tonnes, in 2015.
That places Suriname 59th out of 62 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 203.33 tonnes | 78 tonnes | 352 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.5 tonnes | 47 tonnes | 106 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.6 tonnes | 18 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.9 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 43 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.84 tonnes | 6.12 tonnes | 9.1 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.02 tonnes | 4.45 tonnes | 5.93 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.58 tonnes | 4.56 tonnes | 4.59 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 56 Comoros 43.68 tonnes compare
- 57 Micronesia (country) 31.08 tonnes compare
- 58 Saint Lucia 16.6 tonnes compare
- 60 Tonga 0 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Suriname
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5543 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3377 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.0809 °C (2026)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3214 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 1,855 2010 = 100 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cocoa bean production in Suriname?
- Cocoa bean production in Suriname was 4.59 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cocoa bean production recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 352 tonnes in 1962.
- What is the lowest cocoa bean production recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.45 tonnes in 2015.
- How does Suriname rank for cocoa bean production?
- Suriname ranks 59th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cocoa bean production rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cocoa bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cocoa bean production is measured in tonnes.