Suriname - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Suriname was 56,282 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 75,313 in 1986 and a minimum value of 26,340 in 1961.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 26,340
1962 27,730
1963 27,948
1964 30,913
1965 33,838
1966 29,624
1967 34,016
1968 35,576
1969 32,686
1970 39,261
1971 40,279
1972 37,549
1973 45,134
1974 44,473
1975 47,646
1976 48,494
1977 49,810
1978 55,340
1979 59,013
1980 65,139
1981 71,028
1982 72,706
1983 73,465
1984 74,992
1985 75,043
1986 75,313
1987 71,295
1988 69,661
1989 69,967
1990 52,132
1991 60,168
1992 68,835
1993 58,809
1994 60,195
1995 61,531
1996 61,830
1997 53,555
1998 50,185
1999 48,493
2000 42,016
2001 50,822
2002 40,081
2003 52,453
2004 49,046
2005 45,582
2006 44,252
2007 42,105
2008 43,666
2009 54,502
2010 53,568
2011 56,944
2012 51,390
2013 58,293
2014 62,247
2015 59,283
2016 62,749
2017 59,340
2018 56,282

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production