Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Suriname
Suriname: Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) was 99 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Suriname, 1961–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in billion cubic meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Suriname is 99 billion cubic meters, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Suriname peaked at 99 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 99 billion cubic meters, in 1961.
Suriname ranks 59th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 99 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 99 billion cubic meters is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35 billion cubic meters, 2.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 99 billion cubic meters is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.43 billion cubic meters, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 99 billion cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 57 Bangladesh 105 billion cubic meters compare
- 58 Mozambique 100.3 billion cubic meters compare
- 60 Uruguay 92.2 billion cubic meters compare
- 61 Honduras 90.66 billion cubic meters compare
- 62 Tanzania 84 billion cubic meters compare
More infrastructure data for Suriname
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 901,670 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 142.12 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 124,064 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.56 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1956 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 124,064 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.42 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Suriname?
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total in Suriname was 99 billion cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 99 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest renewable internal freshwater resources, total recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 99 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for renewable internal freshwater resources, total?
- Suriname ranks 59th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is renewable internal freshwater resources, total rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Renewable internal freshwater resources, total (billion cubic meters). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources flows refer to internal renewable resources (internal river flows and groundwater from rainfall) in the country.