Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Suriname
Suriname: Watermelons — Gross Production Value was 5,063 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Suriname, 1985–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 5,063 1000 SLC for watermelons — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — gross production value in Suriname peaked at 42,324 1000 SLC in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4,331 1000 SLC, in 2023.
Suriname ranks 69th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Gross Production Value in Suriname, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 10,637 1000 SLC | — |
| 1986 | 6,354 1000 SLC | -40.3% |
| 1987 | 15,469 1000 SLC | +143.5% |
| 1988 | 21,823 1000 SLC | +41.1% |
| 1989 | 11,295 1000 SLC | -48.2% |
| 1990 | 14,448 1000 SLC | +27.9% |
| 1991 | 28,315 1000 SLC | +96.0% |
| 1992 | 42,324 1000 SLC | +49.5% |
| 1993 | 27,361 1000 SLC | -35.4% |
| 1994 | 17,716 1000 SLC | -35.3% |
| 1995 | 28,315 1000 SLC | +59.8% |
| 1996 | 15,402 1000 SLC | -45.6% |
| 1997 | 14,100 1000 SLC | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 9,406 1000 SLC | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 9,922 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 10,837 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 16,452 1000 SLC | +51.8% |
| 2002 | 16,600 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 13,685 1000 SLC | -17.6% |
| 2004 | 15,679 1000 SLC | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 13,284 1000 SLC | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 11,877 1000 SLC | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 12,020 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 5,858 1000 SLC | -51.3% |
| 2009 | 7,546 1000 SLC | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 10,031 1000 SLC | +32.9% |
| 2011 | 7,222 1000 SLC | -28.0% |
| 2012 | 5,815 1000 SLC | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 7,704 1000 SLC | +32.5% |
| 2014 | 10,504 1000 SLC | +36.3% |
| 2015 | 10,513 1000 SLC | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 8,906 1000 SLC | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 11,152 1000 SLC | +25.2% |
| 2018 | 11,548 1000 SLC | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 10,661 1000 SLC | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 8,834 1000 SLC | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 6,301 1000 SLC | -28.7% |
| 2022 | 5,963 1000 SLC | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 4,331 1000 SLC | -27.4% |
| 2024 | 5,063 1000 SLC | +16.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 5,063 1000 SLC is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 242,385 1000 SLC, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 5,063 1000 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 111,241 1000 SLC, 5% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13,116 1000 SLC | 6,354 1000 SLC | 21,823 1000 SLC | 5 |
| 1990s | 20,731 1000 SLC | 9,406 1000 SLC | 42,324 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,384 1000 SLC | 5,858 1000 SLC | 16,600 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,406 1000 SLC | 5,815 1000 SLC | 11,548 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,098 1000 SLC | 4,331 1000 SLC | 8,834 1000 SLC | 5 |
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 watermelons — gross production value in Suriname?
- Watermelons — gross production value in Suriname was 5,063 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 42,324 1000 SLC in 1992.
- What is the lowest watermelons — gross production value recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,331 1000 SLC in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for watermelons — gross production value?
- Suriname ranks 69th out of 86 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — gross production value rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Watermelons — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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