Mauritius vs Suriname: Cropland — Area

Mauritius
74.72 1000 ha
in 2024
Suriname
57 1000 ha
in 2024
Mauritius rank
171st
Suriname rank
174th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Mauritius
  • Suriname
406080100196119922024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 74.72 1000 ha against 57 1000 ha in Suriname, a difference of 17.72 1000 ha.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.

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

Mauritius ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 174th of 234 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 95.94 1000 ha 36.67 1000 ha 59.28 1000 ha Mauritius
1970s 105.9 1000 ha 42.5 1000 ha 63.4 1000 ha Mauritius
1980s 106.62 1000 ha 60.2 1000 ha 46.42 1000 ha Mauritius
1990s 102.09 1000 ha 67.7 1000 ha 34.39 1000 ha Mauritius
2000s 93.81 1000 ha 58.1 1000 ha 35.71 1000 ha Mauritius
2010s 76.62 1000 ha 66.3 1000 ha 10.32 1000 ha Mauritius
2020s 74.62 1000 ha 58.49 1000 ha 16.13 1000 ha Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Mauritius or Suriname?
Mauritius, at 74.72 1000 ha against 57 1000 ha in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Mauritius and Suriname?
17.72 1000 ha, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for cropland — area?
Mauritius ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 174th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.