Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Suriname

Suriname: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.01 An per person in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.01 An per person
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
139th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.0233 An per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0052 An per person
in 1979
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Suriname, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — stocks, per capita in Suriname stood at 0.01 An per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.0233 An per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 An per person, in 1979.

Suriname ranks 139th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Suriname, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.0161 An per person —
1962 0.0191 An per person +18.6%
1963 0.0186 An per person -2.2%
1964 0.0162 An per person -13.1%
1965 0.0129 An per person -20.3%
1966 0.0129 An per person +0.2%
1967 0.0127 An per person -1.7%
1968 0.0118 An per person -6.8%
1969 0.0082 An per person -31.0%
1970 0.0071 An per person -13.0%
1971 0.0082 An per person +14.7%
1972 0.0073 An per person -10.6%
1973 0.0091 An per person +24.7%
1974 0.0114 An per person +25.7%
1975 0.0112 An per person -1.6%
1976 0.0116 An per person +3.0%
1977 0.0093 An per person -19.3%
1978 0.0059 An per person -37.4%
1979 0.0052 An per person -11.9%
1980 0.0078 An per person +50.6%
1981 0.0108 An per person +39.3%
1982 0.0086 An per person -20.5%
1983 0.0071 An per person -17.6%
1984 0.0092 An per person +29.6%
1985 0.0082 An per person -10.4%
1986 0.0112 An per person +35.8%
1987 0.0141 An per person +25.7%
1988 0.0193 An per person +37.1%
1989 0.0205 An per person +6.5%
1990 0.0233 An per person +13.7%
1991 0.0209 An per person -10.5%
1992 0.0189 An per person -9.3%
1993 0.0191 An per person +1.0%
1994 0.0182 An per person -4.7%
1995 0.0183 An per person +0.7%
1996 0.0197 An per person +7.5%
1997 0.0165 An per person -16.2%
1998 0.0161 An per person -2.3%
1999 0.0167 An per person +3.6%
2000 0.0154 An per person -7.7%
2001 0.0155 An per person +0.4%
2002 0.015 An per person -3.4%
2003 0.0133 An per person -11.3%
2004 0.0134 An per person +1.1%
2005 0.012 An per person -10.6%
2006 0.0131 An per person +9.1%
2007 0.0126 An per person -4.0%
2008 0.0128 An per person +1.7%
2009 0.0132 An per person +2.8%
2010 0.0125 An per person -4.6%
2011 0.0123 An per person -2.3%
2012 0.0109 An per person -11.4%
2013 0.0105 An per person -3.3%
2014 0.01 An per person -4.5%
2015 0.0111 An per person +10.9%
2016 0.0107 An per person -3.5%
2017 0.0098 An per person -8.7%
2018 0.01 An per person +1.8%
2019 0.0096 An per person -3.7%
2020 0.0097 An per person +0.6%
2021 0.0101 An per person +4.9%
2022 0.0107 An per person +5.2%
2023 0.01 An per person -6.4%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 0.01 An per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0921 An per person, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 0.01 An per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0473 An per person, 21% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0143 An per person 0.0082 An per person 0.0191 An per person 9
1970s 0.0086 An per person 0.0052 An per person 0.0116 An per person 10
1980s 0.0117 An per person 0.0071 An per person 0.0205 An per person 10
1990s 0.0188 An per person 0.0161 An per person 0.0233 An per person 10
2000s 0.0136 An per person 0.012 An per person 0.0155 An per person 10
2010s 0.0107 An per person 0.0096 An per person 0.0125 An per person 10
2020s 0.0101 An per person 0.0097 An per person 0.0107 An per person 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 136 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0127 An per person compare
  2. 137 Bhutan 0.012 An per person compare
  3. 138 Zambia 0.0117 An per person compare
  4. 140 Myanmar 0.01 An per person compare
  5. 141 Belgium 0.0094 An per person compare
  6. 142 Belarus 0.0082 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Suriname?
Sheep — stocks, per capita in Suriname was 0.01 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.0233 An per person in 1990.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 An per person in 1979.
How does Suriname rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Suriname ranks 139th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sheep — Stocks ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.