How have things changed? in Suriname
Suriname: How have things changed? was 32,197 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
How have things changed? in Suriname, 1965–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 32,197 metric tons for how have things changed? in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed? in Suriname peaked at 48,691 metric tons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,796 metric tons, in 1982.
That places Suriname 125th out of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,440 metric tons | 6,510 metric tons | 9,900 metric tons | 5 |
| 1970s | 9,054 metric tons | 4,474 metric tons | 12,262 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,054 metric tons | 3,796 metric tons | 7,786 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,470 metric tons | 7,670 metric tons | 24,447 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,708 metric tons | 24,206 metric tons | 35,854 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,815 metric tons | 31,458 metric tons | 48,691 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,954 metric tons | 29,809 metric tons | 33,695 metric tons | 5 |
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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 how have things changed? in Suriname?
- How have things changed? in Suriname was 32,197 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 48,691 metric tons in 2017.
- What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,796 metric tons in 1982.
- How does Suriname rank for how have things changed??
- Suriname ranks 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed? rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.