Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0507 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Suriname, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Suriname stood at 0.0507 metric tons per person.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.082 metric tons per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0101 metric tons per person, in 1982.
Suriname ranks 34th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0171 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0268 metric tons per person | +56.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0188 metric tons per person | -29.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0187 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0191 metric tons per person | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0207 metric tons per person | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0199 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.019 metric tons per person | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0214 metric tons per person | +12.8% |
| 1969 | 0.027 metric tons per person | +25.9% |
| 1970 | 0.031 metric tons per person | +14.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0265 metric tons per person | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0305 metric tons per person | +14.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0293 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0267 metric tons per person | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0313 metric tons per person | +17.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0154 metric tons per person | -50.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0179 metric tons per person | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0117 metric tons per person | -34.5% |
| 1979 | 0.012 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0108 metric tons per person | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0123 metric tons per person | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0101 metric tons per person | -18.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0119 metric tons per person | +18.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0133 metric tons per person | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0127 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0116 metric tons per person | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0167 metric tons per person | +44.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0114 metric tons per person | -31.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0191 metric tons per person | +66.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0186 metric tons per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0197 metric tons per person | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 0.027 metric tons per person | +36.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0228 metric tons per person | -15.4% |
| 1994 | 0.035 metric tons per person | +53.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0333 metric tons per person | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0369 metric tons per person | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0371 metric tons per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0474 metric tons per person | +27.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0524 metric tons per person | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0516 metric tons per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0596 metric tons per person | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0627 metric tons per person | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0708 metric tons per person | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0645 metric tons per person | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0575 metric tons per person | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0611 metric tons per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0584 metric tons per person | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0451 metric tons per person | -22.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0482 metric tons per person | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0639 metric tons per person | +32.7% |
| 2011 | 0.064 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.064 metric tons per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0626 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0583 metric tons per person | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0681 metric tons per person | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0734 metric tons per person | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 0.082 metric tons per person | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0657 metric tons per person | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0519 metric tons per person | -20.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0487 metric tons per person | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0521 metric tons per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0541 metric tons per person | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0507 metric tons per person | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0507 metric tons per person | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0208 metric tons per person | 0.0171 metric tons per person | 0.027 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0232 metric tons per person | 0.0117 metric tons per person | 0.0313 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.013 metric tons per person | 0.0101 metric tons per person | 0.0191 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.033 metric tons per person | 0.0186 metric tons per person | 0.0524 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0579 metric tons per person | 0.0451 metric tons per person | 0.0708 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0654 metric tons per person | 0.0519 metric tons per person | 0.082 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0513 metric tons per person | 0.0487 metric tons per person | 0.0541 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 31 Cambodia 0.0526 metric tons per person compare
- 32 Ireland 0.0525 metric tons per person compare
- 33 French Polynesia 0.0522 metric tons per person compare
- 35 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0496 metric tons per person compare
- 36 Estonia 0.0483 metric tons per person compare
- 37 Guyana 0.0466 metric tons per person 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)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 0.937 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate 5.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 0 (2020)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Suriname?
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita in Suriname was 0.0507 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.082 metric tons per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0101 metric tons per person in 1982.
- How does Suriname rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita?
- Suriname ranks 34th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total fisheries production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.