Milk production, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Milk production, per square kilometre was 0.0174 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0174 tonnes per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
181st
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.1028 tonnes per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
0.0156 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Milk production, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk production, per square kilometre in Suriname is 0.0174 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.1028 tonnes per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0156 tonnes per square kilometre, in 2021.
Suriname ranks 181st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Milk production, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0482 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0501 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0488 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0559 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0573 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0709 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0737 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0715 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0671 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0652 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0577 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0482 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0486 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0467 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0485 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.052 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0503 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.05 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0443 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0456 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0462 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0533 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0558 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0612 tonnes per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0656 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0771 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0803 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0925 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1028 tonnes per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1022 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.066 tonnes per square kilometre | -35.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0748 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0623 tonnes per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0716 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0623 tonnes per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0561 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0498 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0436 tonnes per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0467 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0498 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.053 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.053 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.048 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.053 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.048 tonnes per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0437 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0453 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0383 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0382 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0374 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0349 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0336 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0309 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0312 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0268 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0218 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0187 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0188 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0156 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0177 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0174 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0174 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.26 tonnes per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0174 tonnes per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.35 tonnes per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0604 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0482 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0737 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0512 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0443 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0652 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.068 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0456 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1028 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0635 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0436 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1022 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.047 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0382 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.053 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0316 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0187 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0405 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0174 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0156 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0188 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 178 Laos 0.0393 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 179 Brunei 0.0321 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 180 Mozambique 0.0293 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 182 Congo 0.0131 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 183 New Caledonia 0.0055 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 184 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0043 tonnes per square kilometre 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 milk production, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Milk production, per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.0174 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1028 tonnes per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest milk production, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0156 tonnes per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Suriname rank for milk production, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 181st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is milk production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.