Total fisheries production in Suriname
Suriname: Total fisheries production was 32,197 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total fisheries production in Suriname, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fisheries production in Suriname is 32,197 metric tons, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Suriname peaked at 48,691 metric tons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,796 metric tons, in 1982.
Suriname ranks 125th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,582 metric tons | 4,510 metric tons | 9,900 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,054 metric tons | 4,474 metric tons | 12,262 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,054 metric tons | 3,796 metric tons | 7,786 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,470 metric tons | 7,670 metric tons | 24,447 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,708 metric tons | 24,206 metric tons | 35,854 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,815 metric tons | 31,458 metric tons | 48,691 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,954 metric tons | 29,809 metric tons | 33,695 metric tons | 5 |
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More environment data for Suriname
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 700 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 700 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 212 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 20 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 0 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2,859 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2,233 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fisheries production in Suriname?
- Total fisheries production in Suriname was 32,197 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 48,691 metric tons in 2017.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,796 metric tons in 1982.
- How does Suriname rank for total fisheries production?
- Suriname ranks 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.