Palestine vs Suriname: Arable land — Area
Arable land — Area over time
- Palestine
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 55 1000 ha against 41.9 1000 ha in Palestine, a difference of 13.1 1000 ha.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Palestine ahead.
Palestine ranks 183rd and Suriname ranks 181st of 248 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Palestine averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palestine | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.44 1000 ha | 30.11 1000 ha | 70.33 1000 ha | Palestine |
| 1970s | 102.8 1000 ha | 34.5 1000 ha | 68.3 1000 ha | Palestine |
| 1980s | 108.1 1000 ha | 50.4 1000 ha | 57.7 1000 ha | Palestine |
| 1990s | 86.8 1000 ha | 57 1000 ha | 29.8 1000 ha | Palestine |
| 2000s | 70.18 1000 ha | 51.6 1000 ha | 18.58 1000 ha | Palestine |
| 2010s | 51.6 1000 ha | 60.6 1000 ha | 9 1000 ha | Suriname |
| 2020s | 41.9 1000 ha | 55.19 1000 ha | 13.29 1000 ha | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — area, Palestine or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 55 1000 ha against 41.9 1000 ha in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — area between Palestine and Suriname?
- 13.1 1000 ha, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine and Suriname?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Palestine and Suriname rank globally for arable land — area?
- Palestine ranks 183rd and Suriname ranks 181st of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.