Botswana vs Suriname: Forest area
Botswana
15.73 million hectares
in 2025
Suriname
14.67 million hectares
in 2025
Botswana rank
40th
Suriname rank
42nd
Forest area over time
- Botswana
- Suriname
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 15.73 million hectares against 14.67 million hectares in Suriname, a difference of 1.06 million hectares.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 40th and Suriname ranks 42nd of 235 countries.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.