Food price anomalies in Suriname
Suriname: Food price anomalies was -1.74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Food price anomalies in Suriname, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food price anomalies in Suriname is -1.74, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 721.4% on the previous year and down 970.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in Suriname peaked at 0.87 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.74, in 2024.
That places Suriname 199th out of 201 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.
Food price anomalies in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -0.05 | — |
| 2011 | -0.72 | +1340.0% |
| 2012 | -0.17 | -76.4% |
| 2013 | -0.24 | +41.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2 | -183.3% |
| 2015 | -0.17 | -185.0% |
| 2016 | -0.39 | +129.4% |
| 2017 | 0.74 | -289.7% |
| 2018 | -0.01 | -101.4% |
| 2019 | -0.11 | +1000.0% |
| 2020 | 0.87 | -890.9% |
| 2021 | -0.16 | -118.4% |
| 2022 | -0.3 | +87.5% |
| 2023 | 0.28 | -193.3% |
| 2024 | -1.74 | -721.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -1.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.195, 8.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -1.74 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.26, 6.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.092 | -0.72 | 0.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.21 | -1.74 | 0.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 196 Palau -1.37 compare
- 197 Saint Lucia -1.49 compare
- 198 Kazakhstan -1.54 compare
- 200 Pakistan -1.78 compare
- 201 Uzbekistan -2.14 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 food price anomalies in Suriname?
- Food price anomalies in Suriname was -1.74 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.87 in 2020.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.74 in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for food price anomalies?
- Suriname ranks 199th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 970.0%. 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 Food price anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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