Key Market Indicators
Surinamese consumption of pineapples is set to increase to 6,200 metric tons by 2026. This is a 4% average year-on-year increase, coming from 5,000 metric tons consumed in 2021. Compared to 2017, demand has risen 7.7% year-on-year. In 2021, Suriname was ranked 93rd, with Egypt taking the lead at 5,000 metric tons. Brazil, India, and the United States followed in second, third, and fourth place. Surinamese pineapple production is expected to reach 5,600 metric tons by 2026, up 4% year-on-year on average. Since 1966, supply has grown 30% year-on-year. In 2021, Suriname was 57th in the rankings, with American Samoa taking first place at 4,390 metric tons. The Philippines, Brazil, and China ranked second, third, and fourth respectively.
