FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Suriname

Suriname: FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate was 4.59 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 131.6%
World rank
8th
of 224 countries
All-time high
21.15 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-20 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
62
1962–2023

FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Suriname stood at 4.59 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 131.6% on the previous year and down 70.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 21.15 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -20 % change on previous year, in 2002.

That places Suriname 8th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.86 % change on previous year
1963 -2.78 % change on previous year -197.2%
1964 11.43 % change on previous year -511.4%
1965 -2.56 % change on previous year -122.4%
1966 -2.63 % change on previous year +2.6%
1967 -2.7 % change on previous year +2.7%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 5.56 % change on previous year
1970 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1971 7.89 % change on previous year
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 4.88 % change on previous year
1974 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1975 0 % change on previous year
1976 0 % change on previous year
1977 2.33 % change on previous year
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 2.27 % change on previous year
1980 8.89 % change on previous year +291.1%
1981 6.12 % change on previous year -31.1%
1982 5.77 % change on previous year -5.8%
1983 3.64 % change on previous year -37.0%
1984 3.51 % change on previous year -3.5%
1985 5.08 % change on previous year +44.9%
1986 3.23 % change on previous year -36.6%
1987 6.25 % change on previous year +93.7%
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 0 % change on previous year
1990 0 % change on previous year
1991 0 % change on previous year
1992 0 % change on previous year
1993 0 % change on previous year
1994 0 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 -1.47 % change on previous year
1998 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 0 % change on previous year
2001 -2.99 % change on previous year
2002 -20 % change on previous year +570.0%
2003 17.31 % change on previous year -186.5%
2004 -3.28 % change on previous year -118.9%
2005 -6.78 % change on previous year +106.8%
2006 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2007 -5.45 % change on previous year
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 21.15 % change on previous year
2010 -3.17 % change on previous year -115.0%
2011 3.28 % change on previous year -203.3%
2012 -9.52 % change on previous year -390.5%
2013 15.79 % change on previous year -265.8%
2014 7.58 % change on previous year -52.0%
2015 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2016 0 % change on previous year
2017 -4.23 % change on previous year
2018 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2019 -1.47 % change on previous year
2020 -2.99 % change on previous year +103.0%
2021 -4.62 % change on previous year +54.6%
2022 -14.52 % change on previous year +214.5%
2023 4.59 % change on previous year -131.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.15 % change on previous year -2.78 % change on previous year 11.43 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.74 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 7.89 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.25 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8.89 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.1471 % change on previous year -1.47 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.0036 % change on previous year -20 % change on previous year 21.15 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.825 % change on previous year -9.52 % change on previous year 15.79 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.38 % change on previous year -14.52 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 5 Cyprus 5.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Morocco 4.99 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Oman 4.74 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Guinea 4.51 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Uruguay 3.9 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 South Sudan 3.81 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Suriname?
Fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Suriname was 4.59 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 21.15 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was -20 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Suriname rank for fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate?
Suriname ranks 8th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in FAO projections of arable land. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 12,790 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in FAO projections of arable land. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.