Oceania vs Suriname: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land

Oceania
8.6 %
in 2024
Suriname
72.37 %
in 2024
Oceania rank
30th
Suriname rank
31st

Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Oceania
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 72.37 % against 8.6 % in Oceania, a difference of 63.77 %.

That makes Suriname's figure about 8.4 times Oceania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Oceania ranks 30th and Suriname ranks 31st of 31 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 3.6 % 68.84 % 65.24 % Suriname
1970s 3.23 % 60.67 % 57.44 % Suriname
1980s 4.05 % 62.99 % 58.95 % Suriname
1990s 4.08 % 64.33 % 60.26 % Suriname
2000s 5.91 % 66.74 % 60.83 % Suriname
2010s 8.28 % 73.05 % 64.77 % Suriname
2020s 8.6 % 72.95 % 64.34 % Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, Oceania or Suriname?
Suriname, at 72.37 % against 8.6 % in Oceania as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between Oceania and Suriname?
63.77 %, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Oceania and Suriname rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
Oceania ranks 30th and Suriname ranks 31st of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
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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.