Nepal vs Suriname: Land area — Area

Nepal
14,335 1000 ha
in 2024
Suriname
16,051 1000 ha
in 2024
Nepal rank
100th
Suriname rank
98th

Land area — Area over time

  • Nepal
  • Suriname
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 16,051 1000 ha against 14,335 1000 ha in Nepal, a difference of 1,716 1000 ha.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

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

Nepal ranks 100th and Suriname ranks 98th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 14,300 1000 ha 16,051 1000 ha 1,751 1000 ha Suriname
1970s 14,300 1000 ha 16,051 1000 ha 1,751 1000 ha Suriname
1980s 14,300 1000 ha 16,051 1000 ha 1,751 1000 ha Suriname
1990s 14,300 1000 ha 16,051 1000 ha 1,751 1000 ha Suriname
2000s 14,335 1000 ha 16,051 1000 ha 1,716 1000 ha Suriname
2010s 14,335 1000 ha 16,051 1000 ha 1,716 1000 ha Suriname
2020s 14,335 1000 ha 16,051 1000 ha 1,716 1000 ha Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Nepal or Suriname?
Suriname, at 16,051 1000 ha against 14,335 1000 ha in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Nepal and Suriname?
1,716 1000 ha, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Suriname rank globally for land area — area?
Nepal ranks 100th and Suriname ranks 98th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 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.