Faroe Islands vs Suriname: Drained organic soils — Area
Faroe Islands
13,249 ha
in 2024
Suriname
14,497 ha
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
65th
Suriname rank
62nd
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Faroe Islands
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 14,497 ha against 13,249 ha in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1,248 ha.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 65th and Suriname ranks 62nd of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,329 ha | 7,072 ha | 6,257 ha | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 13,329 ha | 12,218 ha | 1,111 ha | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 13,320 ha | 13,587 ha | 267.38 ha | Suriname |
| 2020s | 13,249 ha | 14,219 ha | 969.94 ha | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Faroe Islands or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 14,497 ha against 13,249 ha in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Faroe Islands and Suriname?
- 1,248 ha, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Suriname rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 65th and Suriname ranks 62nd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.