Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Suriname
Suriname: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per was 0.207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Suriname, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Suriname is 0.207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is down 28.4% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Suriname peaked at 3.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 109th of 197 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.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Suriname, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 1.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1989 | 2.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +109.1% |
| 1990 | 2.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.8% |
| 1991 | 2.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 3.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1993 | 2.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 1.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 1995 | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1996 | 1.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9071 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1999 | 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 2000 | 1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2002 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 2003 | 0.9713 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8413 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6616 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4663 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4397 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3319 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3975 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3628 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3744 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3664 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3227 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3337 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3556 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5498 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4752 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3908 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3157 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3906 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3384 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2667 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2893 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 0.207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3331 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1141 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +109.1% | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9071 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7864 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3319 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3847 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3157 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5498 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2984 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3906 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 106 Kiribati 0.2431 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Sao Tome and Principe 0.238 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Malaysia 0.2238 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Timor-Leste 0.1775 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Belarus 0.1738 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Botswana 0.1662 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -919,348 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 206.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.4506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Suriname?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Suriname was 0.207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 3.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per?
- Suriname ranks 109th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.