Iraq vs Suriname: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Iraq
17,250 hectares
in 2025
Suriname
14,150 hectares
in 2025
Iraq rank
138th
Suriname rank
140th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Iraq
- Suriname
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 17,250 hectares against 14,150 hectares in Suriname, a difference of 3,100 hectares.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 138th and Suriname ranks 140th of 185 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,310 hectares | 14,150 hectares | 1,160 hectares | Iraq |
| 2000s | 15,850 hectares | 14,150 hectares | 1,700 hectares | Iraq |
| 2010s | 15,469 hectares | 14,150 hectares | 1,319 hectares | Iraq |
| 2020s | 16,135 hectares | 14,150 hectares | 1,985 hectares | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Iraq or Suriname?
- Iraq, at 17,250 hectares against 14,150 hectares in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Iraq and Suriname?
- 3,100 hectares, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Suriname?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Suriname rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Iraq ranks 138th and Suriname ranks 140th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.