Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: Cropland — Area, annual growth rate was 2.83 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.83 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 38.4%
World rank
15th
of 236 countries
All-time high
21.15 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-20 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland — area, annual growth rate in Suriname is 2.83 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 38.4% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 21.15 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -20 % change on previous year, in 2002.
That places Suriname 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland — Area, annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -197.2% |
| 1964 | 11.43 % change on previous year | -511.4% |
| 1965 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 1966 | -2.63 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1967 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 5.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 7.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 4.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 2.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 2.27 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 8.89 % change on previous year | +291.1% |
| 1981 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1982 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1984 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +44.9% |
| 1986 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1987 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +93.7% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -1.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -2.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -20 % change on previous year | +570.0% |
| 2003 | 17.31 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 2004 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2005 | -6.78 % change on previous year | +106.8% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | -5.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 21.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2011 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -203.3% |
| 2012 | -9.52 % change on previous year | -390.5% |
| 2013 | 15.79 % change on previous year | -265.8% |
| 2014 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -4.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -1.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +103.0% |
| 2021 | -4.62 % change on previous year | +54.6% |
| 2022 | -14.52 % change on previous year | +214.5% |
| 2023 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2024 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 11.43 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 7.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.25 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1471 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0036 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 21.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.825 % change on previous year | -9.52 % change on previous year | 15.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.94 % change on previous year | -14.52 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 12 Honduras 3.23 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Belize 3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Serbia and Montenegro 2.88 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.72 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Solomon Islands 2.7 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Egypt 2.7 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Suriname
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per capita 0.0001 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area, annual growth rate in Suriname?
- Cropland — area, annual growth rate in Suriname was 2.83 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 21.15 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest cropland — area, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -20 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Suriname rank for cropland — area, annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. 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 Cropland — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cropland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.