Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita was 68.32 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
68.32 grams per day per capita
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
151st
of 192 countries
All-time high
76.82 grams per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
50.49 grams per day per capita
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 68.32 grams per day per capita for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Suriname peaked at 76.82 grams per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 50.49 grams per day per capita, in 1975.
That places Suriname 151st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 55.17 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 52.27 grams per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 54.34 grams per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 58.58 grams per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 57.03 grams per day per capita | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 55.49 grams per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 55.61 grams per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 56.55 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 59.85 grams per day per capita | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 54.96 grams per day per capita | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 52.55 grams per day per capita | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 53.42 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 51.49 grams per day per capita | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 51.47 grams per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 50.49 grams per day per capita | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 52.1 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 54.56 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 56.04 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 54.72 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 58.1 grams per day per capita | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 60.09 grams per day per capita | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 61.33 grams per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 65.39 grams per day per capita | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 63.29 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 63.38 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 59.77 grams per day per capita | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 64.06 grams per day per capita | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 60.3 grams per day per capita | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 63.13 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 63.9 grams per day per capita | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 64.89 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 62.92 grams per day per capita | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 64.07 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 61.34 grams per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 60.58 grams per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 59.26 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 59.25 grams per day per capita | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 57.86 grams per day per capita | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 56.21 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 55.97 grams per day per capita | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 54.74 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 54.44 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 53.1 grams per day per capita | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 53.78 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 55.24 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 56.62 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 57.5 grams per day per capita | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 56.61 grams per day per capita | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 58.26 grams per day per capita | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 70.57 grams per day per capita | +21.1% |
| 2011 | 69.09 grams per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 70.83 grams per day per capita | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 71.52 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 69.93 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 68.31 grams per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 68.78 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 68.45 grams per day per capita | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 73.42 grams per day per capita | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 76.82 grams per day per capita | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 76.13 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 73.75 grams per day per capita | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 72.7 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 68.32 grams per day per capita | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.1 grams per day per capita | 52.27 grams per day per capita | 59.85 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 53.18 grams per day per capita | 50.49 grams per day per capita | 56.04 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.89 grams per day per capita | 58.1 grams per day per capita | 65.39 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.03 grams per day per capita | 56.21 grams per day per capita | 64.89 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.63 grams per day per capita | 53.1 grams per day per capita | 58.26 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.77 grams per day per capita | 68.31 grams per day per capita | 76.82 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.72 grams per day per capita | 68.32 grams per day per capita | 76.13 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 148 Ecuador 69.6 grams per day per capita compare
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- 152 Bangladesh 67.99 grams per day per capita compare
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1983 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 1,380 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 45,804 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1377 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 958.43 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,275 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Suriname?
- Daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita in Suriname was 68.32 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 76.82 grams per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.49 grams per day per capita in 1975.
- How does Suriname rank for daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita?
- Suriname ranks 151st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita protein supply vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita protein supply vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Daily per capita supply of calories is measured in kilocalories per person per day. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.