Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Suriname
Suriname: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 15,196 Hectares in 2020. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Suriname, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 15,196 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Suriname peaked at 15,341 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15,196 Hectares, in 2020.
Suriname ranks 42nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15,341 Hectares | — |
| 2001 | 15,337 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 15,333 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 15,329 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 15,324 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 15,320 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 15,316 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 15,312 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 15,308 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 15,304 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 15,300 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 15,290 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 15,281 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 15,271 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 15,261 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 15,252 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 15,240 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 15,233 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 15,221 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 15,208 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 15,196 Hectares | -0.1% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 15,196 Hectares is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,723 Hectares, 5.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 15,196 Hectares is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,242 Hectares, 4.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,322 Hectares | 15,304 Hectares | 15,341 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,256 Hectares | 15,208 Hectares | 15,300 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,196 Hectares | 15,196 Hectares | 15,196 Hectares | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 39 Latvia 3,411 Hectares compare
- 39 Laos 16,596 Hectares compare
- 40 Estonia 2,438 Hectares compare
- 40 Paraguay 16,102 Hectares compare
- 41 Lithuania 2,201 Hectares compare
- 41 Botswana 15,255 Hectares compare
- 43 Mongolia 14,173 Hectares compare
- 43 Slovenia 1,238 Hectares compare
- 44 Timor-Leste 921.1 Hectares compare
- 44 Mali 13,296 Hectares compare
- 45 Ecuador 12,498 Hectares compare
- 45 Syrian Arab Republic 522.08 Hectares compare
More environment data for Suriname
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Suriname?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Suriname was 15,196 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 15,341 Hectares in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,196 Hectares in 2020.
- How does Suriname rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
- Suriname ranks 42nd out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.