Finland vs Suriname: Land use over the long term

Finland
16,700
in 2025
Suriname
16,000
in 2025
Finland rank
159th
Suriname rank
160th

Land use over the long term over time

  • Finland
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 16,700 against 16,000 in Suriname, a difference of 700.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 160th of 202 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Suriname Difference Ahead
1000s 15,966 0 15,966 Finland
1100s 17,888 0 17,888 Finland
1200s 19,562 0 19,562 Finland
1300s 20,950 0 20,950 Finland
1400s 18,033 0 18,033 Finland
1500s 16,891 0 16,891 Finland
1600s 31,138 240.47 30,897 Finland
1700s 55,912 347.1 55,565 Finland
1710s 60,346 387.9 59,959 Finland
1720s 65,098 433.25 64,665 Finland
1730s 70,184 483.64 69,701 Finland
1740s 75,620 539.61 75,081 Finland
1750s 81,422 601.77 80,820 Finland
1760s 87,603 670.76 86,932 Finland
1770s 94,175 747.33 93,428 Finland
1780s 101,148 832.27 100,316 Finland
1790s 108,526 926.48 107,600 Finland
1800s 116,311 1,031 115,280 Finland
1810s 124,493 1,159 123,334 Finland
1820s 133,056 1,280 131,776 Finland
1830s 151,493 1,411 150,082 Finland
1840s 156,857 1,554 155,303 Finland
1850s 172,545 1,711 170,834 Finland
1860s 176,649 1,718 174,931 Finland
1870s 183,355 1,780 181,575 Finland
1880s 192,185 1,835 190,350 Finland
1890s 212,222 1,880 210,342 Finland
1900s 230,270 1,912 228,358 Finland
1910s 249,228 1,929 247,299 Finland
1920s 253,321 2,079 251,242 Finland
1930s 250,040 2,655 247,385 Finland
1940s 223,250 3,259 219,991 Finland
1950s 167,577 4,846 162,731 Finland
1960s 119,800 7,000 112,800 Finland
1970s 157,900 14,500 143,400 Finland
1980s 139,300 19,600 119,700 Finland
1990s 83,490 20,900 62,590 Finland
2000s 30,400 19,180 11,220 Finland
2010s 28,780 16,490 12,290 Finland
2020s 19,400 16,000 3,400 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use over the long term, Finland or Suriname?
Finland, at 16,700 against 16,000 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in land use over the long term between Finland and Suriname?
700, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Suriname?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Finland and Suriname rank globally for land use over the long term?
Finland ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 160th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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