Latin America and the Caribbean vs Suriname: Above-ground biomass in forest
Latin America and the Caribbean
172.16
in 2025
Suriname
302.6
in 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
5th
Suriname rank
7th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 302.6 against 172.16 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 130.44.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.8 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 5th and Suriname ranks 7th of 35 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 163.68 | 302.6 | 138.92 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 166.58 | 302.6 | 136.02 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 169.61 | 302.6 | 132.99 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 171.72 | 302.6 | 130.89 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, Latin America and the Caribbean or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 302.6 against 172.16 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between Latin America and the Caribbean and Suriname?
- 130.44, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Suriname?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Suriname rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 5th and Suriname ranks 7th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.