Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Suriname
Suriname: Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Suriname, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Suriname stood at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Suriname peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Suriname ranks 2nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Suriname, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2025 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 91.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 113.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 1 Central African Republic 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Zambia 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Mozambique 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Solomon Islands 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for Suriname
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 8.45 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Suriname?
- Forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Suriname was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Suriname rank for forestland — area, per unit of gdp?
- Suriname ranks 2nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Forestland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.