Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Suriname
Suriname: Carbon stock change in forests — Area was 14,692 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Suriname, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, carbon stock change in forests — area in Suriname stood at 14,692 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area in Suriname peaked at 14,902 1000 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14,692 1000 ha, in 2025.
That places Suriname 39th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Suriname, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,866 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 14,870 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 14,873 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 14,877 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14,880 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 14,884 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14,888 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14,891 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 14,895 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 14,898 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 14,902 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 14,902 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14,898 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 14,894 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 14,890 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 14,886 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 14,882 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 14,878 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 14,874 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 14,870 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 14,866 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 14,862 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 14,857 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 14,853 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 14,848 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 14,843 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 14,839 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 14,824 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 14,809 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 14,795 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 14,780 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 14,766 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 14,747 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 14,729 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 14,711 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 14,692 1000 ha | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,882 1000 ha | 14,866 1000 ha | 14,898 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,888 1000 ha | 14,870 1000 ha | 14,902 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,840 1000 ha | 14,795 1000 ha | 14,866 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,738 1000 ha | 14,692 1000 ha | 14,780 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More climate change data for Suriname
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 240.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 98.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.3725 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 535.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 63.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 472.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2378 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 16.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — area in Suriname?
- Carbon stock change in forests — area in Suriname was 14,692 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 14,902 1000 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,692 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Suriname rank for carbon stock change in forests — area?
- Suriname ranks 39th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — area rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).