Rice production in Suriname
Suriname: Rice production was 225,923 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
225,923
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
66th
of 143 countries
All-time high
301,971
in 1984
All-time low
71,562
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Rice production in Suriname, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 225,923 for rice production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production in Suriname peaked at 301,971 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 71,562, in 1961.
Suriname ranks 66th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rice production in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71,562 | — |
| 1962 | 79,161 | +10.6% |
| 1963 | 74,844 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 87,963 | +17.5% |
| 1965 | 100,605 | +14.4% |
| 1966 | 98,259 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 119,529 | +21.6% |
| 1968 | 115,626 | -3.3% |
| 1969 | 113,328 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 145,399 | +28.3% |
| 1971 | 136,290 | -6.3% |
| 1972 | 122,968 | -9.8% |
| 1973 | 164,063 | +33.4% |
| 1974 | 162,417 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 174,845 | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 172,500 | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 202,866 | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 223,946 | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 235,772 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 257,629 | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 280,727 | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 301,130 | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 267,958 | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 301,971 | +12.7% |
| 1985 | 299,185 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 299,954 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 271,600 | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 265,245 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 260,895 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 196,010 | -24.9% |
| 1991 | 229,260 | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 261,080 | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 216,890 | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 217,985 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 216,005 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 228,650 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 213,055 | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 188,410 | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 180,295 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 163,655 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 191,315 | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 157,105 | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 193,685 | +23.3% |
| 2004 | 174,490 | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 163,955 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 182,659 | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 179,012 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 182,877 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 229,370 | +25.4% |
| 2010 | 226,686 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 235,298 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 224,127 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 262,029 | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 275,851 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 268,447 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 278,077 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 289,431 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 273,916 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 274,266 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 249,836 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 263,749 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 184,235 | -30.1% |
| 2023 | 228,888 | +24.2% |
| 2024 | 225,923 | -1.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 225,923 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 225,923, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 225,923 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 225,923, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95,653 | 71,562 | 119,529 | 9 |
| 1970s | 174,107 | 122,968 | 235,772 | 10 |
| 1980s | 280,629 | 257,629 | 301,971 | 10 |
| 1990s | 214,764 | 180,295 | 261,080 | 10 |
| 2000s | 181,812 | 157,105 | 229,370 | 10 |
| 2010s | 260,813 | 224,127 | 289,431 | 10 |
| 2020s | 230,526 | 184,235 | 263,749 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 rice production in Suriname?
- Rice production in Suriname was 225,923 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rice production recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 301,971 in 1984.
- What is the lowest rice production recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,562 in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for rice production?
- Suriname ranks 66th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 Rice production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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