Micronesia vs Suriname: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC over time
- Micronesia
- Suriname
How they compare
Micronesia currently reports 71.11 1000 ha against 63.18 1000 ha in Suriname, a difference of 7.93 1000 ha.
That makes Micronesia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Micronesia has been ahead every year.
Micronesia ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 163rd of 241 countries.
Micronesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.94 1000 ha | 37.65 1000 ha | 32.29 1000 ha | Micronesia |
| 2000s | 69.94 1000 ha | 53.58 1000 ha | 16.36 1000 ha | Micronesia |
| 2010s | 70.44 1000 ha | 61.26 1000 ha | 9.19 1000 ha | Micronesia |
| 2020s | 71.1 1000 ha | 62.33 1000 ha | 8.76 1000 ha | Micronesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — area from cci_lc, Micronesia or Suriname?
- Micronesia, at 71.11 1000 ha against 63.18 1000 ha in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in grassland — area from cci_lc between Micronesia and Suriname?
- 7.93 1000 ha, with Micronesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and Suriname?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Micronesia and Suriname rank globally for grassland — area from cci_lc?
- Micronesia ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 163rd of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.