Paraguay vs Suriname: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Paraguay
13,976 1000 ha
in 2025
Suriname
14,660 1000 ha
in 2025
Paraguay rank
50th
Suriname rank
47th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Paraguay
  • Suriname
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 14,660 1000 ha against 13,976 1000 ha in Paraguay, a difference of 684 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 50th and Suriname ranks 47th of 240 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 23,983 1000 ha 14,868 1000 ha 9,115 1000 ha Paraguay
2000s 20,213 1000 ha 14,870 1000 ha 5,343 1000 ha Paraguay
2010s 16,640 1000 ha 14,817 1000 ha 1,823 1000 ha Paraguay
2020s 14,520 1000 ha 14,706 1000 ha 185.92 1000 ha Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Paraguay or Suriname?
Suriname, at 14,660 1000 ha against 13,976 1000 ha in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Paraguay and Suriname?
684 1000 ha, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Suriname?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Suriname rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Paraguay ranks 50th and Suriname ranks 47th of 240 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,468 data points, 1990–2025
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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.