Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Senegal or Suriname?

Senegal, at 19.03 1000 ha against 18.25 1000 ha in Suriname as of 2025.

What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Senegal and Suriname?

0.78 1000 ha, with Senegal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Suriname?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Senegal vs Suriname: Net Forest conversion — Area

Senegal

19.03 1000 ha

in 2025

Suriname

18.25 1000 ha

in 2025

Senegal rank

48th

Suriname rank

49th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

Senegal
Suriname

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 19.03 1000 ha against 18.25 1000 ha in Suriname, a difference of 0.78 1000 ha.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 49th of 243 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Senegal	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15.54 1000 ha	0 1000 ha	15.54 1000 ha	Senegal
2000s	15.54 1000 ha	3.6 1000 ha	11.95 1000 ha	Senegal
2010s	18.26 1000 ha	8.59 1000 ha	9.67 1000 ha	Senegal
2020s	18.84 1000 ha	17.65 1000 ha	1.19 1000 ha	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Senegal or Suriname?: Senegal, at 19.03 1000 ha against 18.25 1000 ha in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Senegal and Suriname?: 0.78 1000 ha, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Suriname?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Senegal and Suriname rank globally for net forest conversion — area?: Senegal ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 49th of 243 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Net Forest conversion — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 11 October 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).