What is net food imports by crop - maize in Suriname?

Net food imports by crop - maize in Suriname was 3,848 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Suriname?

The highest recorded value was 24,152 in 2014.

What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Suriname?

The lowest recorded value was 3,848 in 2019.

How does Suriname rank for net food imports by crop - maize?

Suriname ranks 119th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.

Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Suriname?

Over the last ten years it is down 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Suriname data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Suriname

Name: Net food imports by crop - Maize in Suriname
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Suriname: Net food imports by crop - Maize was 3,848 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

3,848

Change on year

down 47.2%

World rank

119th

of 177 countries

All-time high

24,152

in 2014

All-time low

3,848

in 2019

Years of data

2011–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize in Suriname, 2011–2019

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net food imports by crop - maize in Suriname is 3,848, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 47.2% on the previous year and down 81.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize in Suriname peaked at 24,152 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,848, in 2019.

Suriname ranks 119th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize in Suriname?: Net food imports by crop - maize in Suriname was 3,848 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Suriname?: The highest recorded value was 24,152 in 2014.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize recorded in Suriname?: The lowest recorded value was 3,848 in 2019.
How does Suriname rank for net food imports by crop - maize?: Suriname ranks 119th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize rising or falling in Suriname?: Over the last ten years it is down 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Maize
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,874 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.