Nigeria vs Suriname: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Nigeria
12.88
in 2020
Suriname
12.39
in 2020
Nigeria rank
99th
Suriname rank
102nd
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- Nigeria
- Suriname
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 12.88 against 12.39 in Suriname, a difference of 0.49.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 99th and Suriname ranks 102nd of 156 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.88 | 11.76 | 1.12 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 12.88 | 12.39 | 0.4883 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 12.88 | 12.39 | 0.49 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Nigeria or Suriname?
- Nigeria, at 12.88 against 12.39 in Suriname as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Nigeria and Suriname?
- 0.49, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Suriname?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Nigeria and Suriname rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- Nigeria ranks 99th and Suriname ranks 102nd of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.