Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Suriname
Suriname: Above ground biomass in forest per hectare was 362.88 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
362.88
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 204 countries
All-time high
362.88
in 2000
All-time low
362.88
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Suriname, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 362.88 for above ground biomass in forest per hectare in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Suriname peaked at 362.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 362.88, in 2000.
That places Suriname 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 362.88 | 362.88 | 362.88 | 1 |
| 2010s | 362.88 | 362.88 | 362.88 | 6 |
| 2020s | 362.88 | 362.88 | 362.88 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 2 Guyana 498.96 compare
- 3 Palau 416.21 compare
- 4 French Guiana 365 compare
- 6 Guadeloupe 347 compare
- 7 Martinique 306 compare
- 8 New Zealand 294.65 compare
More environment data for Suriname
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 3.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.78 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.5055 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0077 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1816 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.9322 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0009 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0041 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.2322 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Suriname?
- Above ground biomass in forest per hectare in Suriname was 362.88 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 362.88 in 2000.
- What is the lowest above ground biomass in forest per hectare recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 362.88 in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for above ground biomass in forest per hectare?
- Suriname ranks 5th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is above ground biomass in forest per hectare rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above ground biomass in forest per hectare. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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