Industry share of total emplyoment in Suriname
Suriname: Industry share of total emplyoment was 26.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
26.1
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
35th
of 186 countries
All-time high
26.39
in 2022
All-time low
15.08
in 1999
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Industry share of total emplyoment in Suriname, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 26.1 for industry share of total emplyoment in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Suriname peaked at 26.39 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.08, in 1999.
That places Suriname 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.15 | 15.08 | 24.7 | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.41 | 16.32 | 25.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.51 | 25.08 | 25.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.2 | 26.09 | 26.39 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- 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) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 126.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 28.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 4.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 776.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry share of total emplyoment in Suriname?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Suriname was 26.1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 26.39 in 2022.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.08 in 1999.
- How does Suriname rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Suriname ranks 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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