Gambia vs Suriname: Share of forest with a long-term management plan
Gambia
34.8%
in 2025
Suriname
28.5%
in 2025
Gambia rank
74th
Suriname rank
78th
Share of forest with a long-term management plan over time
- Gambia
- Suriname
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 34.8% against 28.5% in Suriname, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 74th and Suriname ranks 78th of 131 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.8% | 17.8% | 17.0% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 17.8% | 17.0% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 28.1% | 6.7% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 29.5% | 5.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest with a long-term management plan, Gambia or Suriname?
- Gambia, at 34.8% against 28.5% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest with a long-term management plan between Gambia and Suriname?
- 6.3%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Suriname?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Suriname rank globally for share of forest with a long-term management plan?
- Gambia ranks 74th and Suriname ranks 78th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest with a long-term management plan. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Proportion of forest area with a long-term management plan (%).