Urea — Agricultural Use in Suriname
Suriname: Urea — Agricultural Use was 9,185 t in 2011. ▼ Falling
Urea — Agricultural Use in Suriname, 2002–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea — agricultural use in Suriname is 9,185 t, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Suriname peaked at 13,972 t in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7,258 t, in 2005.
Suriname ranks 80th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Urea — Agricultural Use in Suriname, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8,250 t | — |
| 2003 | 11,037 t | +33.8% |
| 2004 | 13,012 t | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 7,258 t | -44.2% |
| 2006 | 13,972 t | +92.5% |
| 2007 | 7,750 t | -44.5% |
| 2009 | 9,576 t | +23.6% |
| 2010 | 10,138 t | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 9,185 t | -9.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 9,185 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,169 t, 41% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 9,185 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77,284 t, 12% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,122 t | 7,258 t | 13,972 t | 7 |
| 2010s | 9,662 t | 9,185 t | 10,138 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — agricultural use in Suriname?
- Urea — agricultural use in Suriname was 9,185 t in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 13,972 t in 2006.
- What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,258 t in 2005.
- How does Suriname rank for urea — agricultural use?
- Suriname ranks 80th out of 129 countries with data for 2011.
- Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Urea — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf