Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Suriname

Suriname: Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) was 2,698 kcal/cap/day in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
2,698 kcal/cap/day
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
110th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,764 kcal/cap/day
in 2014
All-time low
2,698 kcal/cap/day
in 2018
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Per capita food supply in Suriname, 2014–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k2014201620182014: 2.8k kcal/cap/day2015: 2.7k kcal/cap/day2016: 2.7k kcal/cap/day2017: 2.7k kcal/cap/day2018: 2.7k kcal/cap/day

Source: World Bank. Measured in kcal/cap/day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita food supply in Suriname is 2,698 kcal/cap/day, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over five years.

Suriname ranks 110th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day) in Suriname, 2014 to 2018.
Year kcal/cap/day Change
2014 2,764 kcal/cap/day —
2015 2,716 kcal/cap/day -1.7%
2016 2,705 kcal/cap/day -0.4%
2017 2,706 kcal/cap/day +0.0%
2018 2,698 kcal/cap/day -0.3%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 2,698 kcal/cap/day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,864 kcal/cap/day, 94% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 2,698 kcal/cap/day is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,775 kcal/cap/day, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 107 Jordan 2,732 kcal/cap/day compare
  2. 108 Kyrgyzstan 2,729 kcal/cap/day compare
  3. 109 Japan 2,705 kcal/cap/day compare
  4. 111 El Salvador 2,696 kcal/cap/day compare
  5. 112 Djibouti 2,694 kcal/cap/day compare
  6. 113 Honduras 2,673 kcal/cap/day compare
  7. 113 Myanmar 2,673 kcal/cap/day compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita food supply in Suriname?
Per capita food supply in Suriname was 2,698 kcal/cap/day in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest per capita food supply recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 2,764 kcal/cap/day in 2014.
What is the lowest per capita food supply recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 2,698 kcal/cap/day in 2018.
How does Suriname rank for per capita food supply?
Suriname ranks 110th out of 168 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita food supply (kcal/cap/day)
Unit
kcal/cap/day
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 840 data points, 2014–2018
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