> In 2024 Suriname produced 2 t of soybeans, the 102nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 78%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/suriname/

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# Soybeans production in Suriname

In 2024 Suriname produced 2 t of soybeans, the 102nd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 78%. The record was 173 t in 1968. Area harvested: 2 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 20242 t
World rank102 of 102
10-year change−78%
Record173 t1968

## Soybeans in Suriname, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Suriname compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha1.0world 2.8 (−64%)
kg per person0.00world 48.7
10-year change−78%world +30%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 100 | [French Polynesia](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/french-polynesia/) | 11 | 0.00% |
| 101 | [Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/pakistan/) | 3 | 0.00% |
| 102 | **Suriname** | 2 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 102 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/)

### Map of world production of soybeans

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Suriname is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 2 | −33% | 2 | 1.00 |
| 2023 | 3 | −40% | 3 | 1.00 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.25 |
| 2021 | 5 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.25 |
| 2020 | 5 | −55% | 5 | 1.00 |
| 2019 | 11 | +57% | 11 | 1.00 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0.0% | 7 | 1.00 |
| 2017 | 7 | 0.0% | 7 | 1.00 |
| 2016 | 7 | −22% | 7 | 1.00 |
| 2015 | 9 | 0.0% | 9 | 1.00 |
| 2014 | 9 | −10.0% | 9 | 1.00 |
| 2013 | 10 | −33% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2012 | 15 | +36% | 15 | 1.00 |
| 2011 | 11 | −48% | 13 | 0.85 |
| 2010 | 21 | −4.5% | 15 | 1.40 |
| 2009 | 22 | +267% | 16 | 1.38 |
| 2008 | 6 | −45% | 7 | 0.86 |
| 2007 | 11 | −21% | 11 | 1.00 |
| 2006 | 14 | −44% | 14 | 1.00 |
| 2005 | 25 | −29% | 25 | 1.00 |
| 2004 | 35 | −22% | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2003 | 45 | −18% | 45 | 1.00 |
| 2002 | 55 | +10% | 61 | 0.90 |
| 2001 | 50 | +100% | 60 | 0.83 |
| 2000 | 25 | −31% | 34 | 0.74 |
| 1999 | 36 | −20% | 45 | 0.80 |
| 1998 | 45 | +9.8% | 50 | 0.90 |
| 1997 | 41 | +7.9% | 50 | 0.82 |
| 1996 | 38 | +36% | 40 | 0.95 |
| 1995 | 28 | −36% | 42 | 0.67 |
| 1994 | 44 | −20% | 59 | 0.75 |
| 1993 | 55 | −14% | 70 | 0.79 |
| 1992 | 64 | −19% | 82 | 0.78 |
| 1991 | 79 | +139% | 92 | 0.86 |
| 1990 | 33 | +57% | 62 | 0.53 |
| 1989 | 21 | −60% | 33 | 0.64 |
| 1988 | 52 | +93% | 98 | 0.53 |
| 1987 | 27 | −23% | 52 | 0.52 |
| 1986 | 35 | 0.0% | 53 | 0.66 |
| 1985 | 35 | +35% | 35 | 1.00 |
| 1984 | 26 | +73% | 26 | 1.00 |
| 1983 | 15 | +50% | 15 | 1.00 |
| 1982 | 10 | −50% | 16 | 0.63 |
| 1981 | 20 | −33% | 20 | 1.00 |
| 1980 | 30 | 0.0% | 43 | 0.70 |
| 1979 | 30 | −35% | 37 | 0.81 |
| 1978 | 46 | −8.0% | 38 | 1.21 |
| 1977 | 50 | +138% | 48 | 1.04 |
| 1976 | 21 | −19% | 21 | 1.00 |
| 1975 | 26 | −57% | 31 | 0.84 |
| 1974 | 61 | +5.2% | 46 | 1.33 |
| 1973 | 58 | +57% | 58 | 1.00 |
| 1972 | 37 | −7.5% | 38 | 0.97 |
| 1971 | 40 | +38% | 42 | 0.95 |
| 1970 | 29 | −12% | 30 | 0.97 |
| 1969 | 33 | −81% | 33 | 1.00 |
| 1968 | 173 | +184% | 121 | 1.43 |
| 1967 | 61 | −32% | 43 | 1.42 |
| 1966 | 90 | +36% | 62 | 1.45 |
| 1965 | 66 | −53% | 58 | 1.14 |
| 1964 | 140 | +226% | 99 | 1.41 |
| 1963 | 43 | −30% | 64 | 0.67 |
| 1962 | 61 | +1.7% | 79 | 0.77 |
| 1961 | 60 | — | 75 | 0.80 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports60 t USD 66,000
Importer rank132 of 165
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of soybeans in Suriname?

Suriname produced 2 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Suriname rank in the world for production of soybeans?

Suriname ranked 102nd of 102 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Brazil with 36.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of soybeans in Suriname changed?

It fell by 78% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 173 t in 1968.

### What is the yield of soybeans in Suriname?

1.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2 t from 2 ha), against a world average of 2.8 t/ha.

### Does Suriname export or import soya beans?

In 2024 Suriname reported no exports and imports of 60 t (USD 66,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Suriname is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/brazil/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/united-states/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/argentina/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/india/)[Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/paraguay/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/canada/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/russia/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/ukraine/)[Bolivia](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/bolivia/)[Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/uruguay/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/south-africa/)
[All countries producing soybeans](https://husfarm.com/production/soybeans/)

## Other products of Suriname

[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/suriname/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/suriname/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/suriname/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/suriname/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/suriname/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/suriname/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/suriname/)[Hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/suriname/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/suriname/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/suriname/)[Pineapples](https://husfarm.com/production/pineapples/suriname/)[Other citrus fruit, n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-citrus-fruit/suriname/)
[Agricultural production in Suriname](https://husfarm.com/production/country/suriname/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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