Suriname vs Zimbabwe: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Suriname
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 14,674 1000 ha against 13,766 1000 ha in Zimbabwe, a difference of 908 1000 ha.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Suriname ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 231 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,882 1000 ha | 16,240 1000 ha | 1,357 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 14,884 1000 ha | 15,182 1000 ha | 298.46 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 14,831 1000 ha | 14,338 1000 ha | 493.17 1000 ha | Suriname |
| 2020s | 14,720 1000 ha | 13,898 1000 ha | 821.35 1000 ha | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Suriname or Zimbabwe?
- Suriname, at 14,674 1000 ha against 13,766 1000 ha in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Suriname and Zimbabwe?
- 908 1000 ha, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Zimbabwe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Zimbabwe rank globally for forest land — area?
- Suriname ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.