Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre was 0.0428 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0428 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 26.0%
World rank
156th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.0688 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Suriname stood at 0.0428 1000 USD per square kilometre.
The figure is down 26.0% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.0688 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Suriname 156th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0022 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0024 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0031 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0044 1000 USD per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0049 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0057 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 1000 USD per square kilometre | -45.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0031 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0054 1000 USD per square kilometre | +72.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0072 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0099 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0085 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0167 1000 USD per square kilometre | +97.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0174 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0191 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0252 1000 USD per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0193 1000 USD per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0218 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0237 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0243 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0231 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0461 1000 USD per square kilometre | +100.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0182 1000 USD per square kilometre | -60.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0178 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0187 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0173 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0322 1000 USD per square kilometre | +86.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0263 1000 USD per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0196 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0271 1000 USD per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0231 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0191 1000 USD per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0244 1000 USD per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0181 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0258 1000 USD per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0264 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0226 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0319 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0247 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0249 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0285 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0206 1000 USD per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0286 1000 USD per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0298 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0332 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0454 1000 USD per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0481 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0466 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0472 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0583 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0595 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0688 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0657 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0451 1000 USD per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2017 | 0.038 1000 USD per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0572 1000 USD per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0444 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0433 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0408 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0578 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0428 1000 USD per square kilometre | -26.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0428 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6547 1000 USD per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0428 1000 USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3 1000 USD per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0057 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0132 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0031 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0252 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0243 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0173 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0461 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0233 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0181 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0271 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0316 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0206 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0481 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0531 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.038 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0688 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0462 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0408 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.0578 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 153 Saudi Arabia 0.0501 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 154 Iceland 0.0454 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 155 Sierra Leone 0.0441 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 157 Bhutan 0.0351 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 158 Angola 0.0349 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 159 Solomon Islands 0.0343 1000 USD per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8403 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.0428 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0688 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 156th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides (total) — import value, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. 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 Pesticides (total) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Pesticides (total) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pesticides (total) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Pesticides (total) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.