Sao Tome and Principe vs Suriname: Land use hidden — Cropland
Land use hidden — Cropland over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 554.32 Square kilometres against 420 Square kilometres in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 134.32 Square kilometres.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 142nd and Suriname ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 345.56 Square kilometres | 366.67 Square kilometres | 21.11 Square kilometres | Suriname |
| 1970s | 359 Square kilometres | 425 Square kilometres | 66 Square kilometres | Suriname |
| 1980s | 311 Square kilometres | 602 Square kilometres | 291 Square kilometres | Suriname |
| 1990s | 289 Square kilometres | 677 Square kilometres | 388 Square kilometres | Suriname |
| 2000s | 339 Square kilometres | 581 Square kilometres | 242 Square kilometres | Suriname |
| 2010s | 366 Square kilometres | 663 Square kilometres | 297 Square kilometres | Suriname |
| 2020s | 417.5 Square kilometres | 588.58 Square kilometres | 171.08 Square kilometres | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, Sao Tome and Principe or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 554.32 Square kilometres against 420 Square kilometres in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland between Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
- 134.32 Square kilometres, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Suriname rank globally for land use hidden — cropland?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 142nd and Suriname ranks 139th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata