Share of forest land, Percent in Suriname
Suriname: Share of forest land, Percent was 94.45 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of forest land, Percent in Suriname, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 94.45 for share of forest land, percent in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Suriname peaked at 95.76 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 94.45, in 2023.
That places Suriname 2nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of forest land, Percent in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 95.76 | — |
| 1993 | 95.74 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 95.71 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 95.69 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 95.67 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 95.65 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 95.62 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 95.6 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 95.58 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 95.55 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 95.53 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 95.5 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 95.47 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 95.45 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 95.42 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 95.4 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.37 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 95.35 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 95.32 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 95.26 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 95.2 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 95.14 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 95.08 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.02 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 94.95 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 94.91 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.83 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.75 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 94.68 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 94.6 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 94.52 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 94.45 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.68 | 95.6 | 95.76 | 8 |
| 2000s | 95.46 | 95.35 | 95.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.05 | 94.75 | 95.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.56 | 94.45 | 94.68 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 1 French Guiana 96.52 compare
- 3 Micronesia, Federated States of 92.16 compare
- 4 Gabon 91.18 compare
- 5 Palau 90.54 compare
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 share of forest land, percent in Suriname?
- Share of forest land, percent in Suriname was 94.45 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 95.76 in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.45 in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Suriname ranks 2nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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