Guyana vs Suriname: Country area — Area, per capita

Guyana
0.0259 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Suriname
0.0258 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Guyana rank
7th
Suriname rank
8th

Country area — Area, per capita over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
00.020.040.06196119922024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.0259 1000 ha per person against 0.0258 1000 ha per person in Suriname, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.

Guyana ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 8th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0339 1000 ha per person 0.0517 1000 ha per person 0.0178 1000 ha per person Suriname
1970s 0.0291 1000 ha per person 0.0422 1000 ha per person 0.0131 1000 ha per person Suriname
1980s 0.0279 1000 ha per person 0.0423 1000 ha per person 0.0144 1000 ha per person Suriname
1990s 0.0284 1000 ha per person 0.0379 1000 ha per person 0.0095 1000 ha per person Suriname
2000s 0.0283 1000 ha per person 0.0319 1000 ha per person 0.0037 1000 ha per person Suriname
2010s 0.0282 1000 ha per person 0.0284 1000 ha per person 0.0002 1000 ha per person Suriname
2020s 0.0262 1000 ha per person 0.0263 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, per capita, Guyana or Suriname?
Guyana, at 0.0259 1000 ha per person against 0.0258 1000 ha per person in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Guyana and Suriname?
0.0001 1000 ha per person, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for country area — area, per capita?
Guyana ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 8th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Country area — Area, per capita
Unit
1000 ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 11,205 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.