Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Suriname

Suriname: Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0731 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0731 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0731 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0227 ha per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1990–2023

0.020.040.060.081990200620231990: 0.023 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.023 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.023 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.031 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.031 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.036 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.041 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.042 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.043 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.051 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.05 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.067 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.067 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.067 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.067 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.067 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.067 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.068 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.07 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.073 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.073 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Suriname stood at 0.0731 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.0731 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0227 ha per square kilometre, in 1990.

Suriname ranks 48th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0227 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0227 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0227 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0309 ha per square kilometre +36.0%
1994 0.0309 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
1995 0.0357 ha per square kilometre +15.6%
1996 0.0406 ha per square kilometre +13.5%
1997 0.042 ha per square kilometre +3.5%
1998 0.0434 ha per square kilometre +3.4%
1999 0.05 ha per square kilometre +15.1%
2000 0.0503 ha per square kilometre +0.7%
2001 0.0506 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
2002 0.0504 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
2003 0.0503 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
2004 0.0681 ha per square kilometre +35.5%
2005 0.0678 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
2006 0.0677 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2007 0.0676 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2008 0.0675 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2009 0.0675 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0675 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2011 0.0676 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2012 0.0675 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2013 0.0674 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2014 0.0673 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2015 0.0673 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 0.0673 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0673 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0673 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0679 ha per square kilometre +0.8%
2020 0.068 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2021 0.0701 ha per square kilometre +3.0%
2022 0.0731 ha per square kilometre +4.4%
2023 0.0731 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 0.0731 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 ha per square kilometre, 5922.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +36.0% 0.0227 ha per square kilometre 0.0309 ha per square kilometre
2004 +35.5% 0.0503 ha per square kilometre 0.0681 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0342 ha per square kilometre 0.0227 ha per square kilometre 0.05 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0608 ha per square kilometre 0.0503 ha per square kilometre 0.0681 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0675 ha per square kilometre 0.0673 ha per square kilometre 0.0679 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0711 ha per square kilometre 0.068 ha per square kilometre 0.0731 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 45 Isle of Man 0.0799 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 46 Italy 0.0785 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 47 Portugal 0.0781 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 49 Romania 0.0726 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 50 Belize 0.0656 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 51 Mongolia 0.0649 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Suriname?
Cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.0731 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.0731 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0227 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Suriname rank for cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Suriname ranks 48th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cropland organic soils — 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.

Cropland organic soils — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Cropland organic soils — 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.