Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Suriname

Suriname: Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate was -97.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-97.64 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 36.6%
World rank
111th
of 192 countries
All-time high
607.91 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-998.42 % change on previous year
in 1952
Years of data
78
1941–2024

Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1941–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Suriname stood at -97.64 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.6% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 607.91 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -998.42 % change on previous year, in 1952.

That places Suriname 111th out of 192 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.

Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1941 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1941 -51.84 % change on previous year
1942 134.5 % change on previous year -359.4%
1943 199.22 % change on previous year +48.1%
1944 -117.99 % change on previous year -159.2%
1945 83.12 % change on previous year -170.4%
1946 215.84 % change on previous year +159.7%
1948 166.31 % change on previous year -22.9%
1949 4.67 % change on previous year -97.2%
1950 -98.42 % change on previous year -2208.0%
1952 -998.42 % change on previous year +914.5%
1953 134.11 % change on previous year -113.4%
1954 177.79 % change on previous year +32.6%
1955 -0.644 % change on previous year -100.4%
1956 32.64 % change on previous year -5168.7%
1957 -173.35 % change on previous year -631.1%
1958 20.42 % change on previous year -111.8%
1959 107.63 % change on previous year +427.1%
1961 -81.32 % change on previous year -175.6%
1962 206.9 % change on previous year -354.4%
1963 14.54 % change on previous year -93.0%
1964 -311.17 % change on previous year -2239.6%
1965 -78.53 % change on previous year -74.8%
1966 17.93 % change on previous year -122.8%
1967 80.19 % change on previous year +347.3%
1968 140.19 % change on previous year +74.8%
1969 607.91 % change on previous year +333.6%
1970 56.07 % change on previous year -90.8%
1971 -88.17 % change on previous year -257.2%
1972 -108.43 % change on previous year +23.0%
1974 -33.37 % change on previous year -69.2%
1975 321.95 % change on previous year -1064.7%
1976 -130.48 % change on previous year -140.5%
1977 -128.33 % change on previous year -1.7%
1978 81.29 % change on previous year -163.3%
1979 339.96 % change on previous year +318.2%
1980 -239.06 % change on previous year -170.3%
1981 259.22 % change on previous year -208.4%
1982 -175.09 % change on previous year -167.5%
1983 -183.28 % change on previous year +4.7%
1984 124.77 % change on previous year -168.1%
1985 -268 % change on previous year -314.8%
1986 21.09 % change on previous year -107.9%
1987 -268.6 % change on previous year -1373.5%
1988 105.88 % change on previous year -139.4%
1989 164.67 % change on previous year +55.5%
1990 -107.28 % change on previous year -165.1%
1992 -65.13 % change on previous year -39.3%
1993 65.65 % change on previous year -200.8%
1994 -25.73 % change on previous year -139.2%
1995 -4.61 % change on previous year -82.1%
1996 102.33 % change on previous year -2320.2%
1998 19.12 % change on previous year -81.3%
1999 142.04 % change on previous year +643.0%
2000 -27.36 % change on previous year -119.3%
2001 -350.47 % change on previous year +1180.9%
2002 59.74 % change on previous year -117.0%
2003 -155.62 % change on previous year -360.5%
2004 40.1 % change on previous year -125.8%
2005 122.24 % change on previous year +204.8%
2006 576.82 % change on previous year +371.9%
2007 -10.74 % change on previous year -101.9%
2008 41.68 % change on previous year -488.0%
2009 -213.5 % change on previous year -612.3%
2010 241.84 % change on previous year -213.3%
2011 -35.34 % change on previous year -114.6%
2012 -27.38 % change on previous year -22.5%
2013 33.13 % change on previous year -221.0%
2014 -170.64 % change on previous year -615.1%
2015 65.86 % change on previous year -138.6%
2016 446.8 % change on previous year +578.4%
2017 91.57 % change on previous year -79.5%
2018 11.36 % change on previous year -87.6%
2019 -86.06 % change on previous year -857.3%
2020 421.24 % change on previous year -589.5%
2021 152.02 % change on previous year -63.9%
2022 2.71 % change on previous year -98.2%
2023 -71.48 % change on previous year -2737.0%
2024 -97.64 % change on previous year +36.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 79.23 % change on previous year -117.99 % change on previous year 215.84 % change on previous year 8
1950s -88.69 % change on previous year -998.42 % change on previous year 177.79 % change on previous year 9
1960s 66.29 % change on previous year -311.17 % change on previous year 607.91 % change on previous year 9
1970s 34.5 % change on previous year -130.48 % change on previous year 339.96 % change on previous year 9
1980s -45.84 % change on previous year -268.6 % change on previous year 259.22 % change on previous year 10
1990s 15.8 % change on previous year -107.28 % change on previous year 142.04 % change on previous year 8
2000s 8.29 % change on previous year -350.47 % change on previous year 576.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s 57.11 % change on previous year -170.64 % change on previous year 446.8 % change on previous year 10
2020s 81.37 % change on previous year -97.64 % change on previous year 421.24 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 108 Uganda -91.54 % change on previous year compare
  2. 109 French Polynesia -95.36 % change on previous year compare
  3. 110 Puerto Rico -96.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 112 Honduras -99.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 113 Australia -99.63 % change on previous year compare
  6. 114 Somalia -100.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Suriname?
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate in Suriname was -97.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 607.91 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was -998.42 % change on previous year in 1952.
How does Suriname rank for precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate?
Suriname ranks 111th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Precipitation anomalies. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 15,368 data points, 1941–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Precipitation anomalies. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.