Suriname vs World: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre
Suriname
0.0917 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname rank
1st
World rank
1st
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Suriname
- World
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.0917 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0597 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Suriname's figure about 2.9 times World's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 191 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0927 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0353 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0574 1000 ha per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.0927 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0596 1000 ha per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.0924 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0601 1000 ha per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.0918 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0598 1000 ha per square kilometre | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, per square kilometre, Suriname or World?
- Suriname, at 0.0917 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forestland — area, per square kilometre between Suriname and World?
- 0.0597 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and World?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and World rank globally for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.