Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest in Suriname

Suriname: Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest was 151,454 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
151,454 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
34th
of 189 countries
All-time high
153,646 Square kilometres
in 1990
All-time low
151,454 Square kilometres
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest in Suriname, 1990–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200620231990: 153.6k Square kilometres1991: 153.6k Square kilometres1992: 153.6k Square kilometres1993: 153.5k Square kilometres1994: 153.5k Square kilometres1995: 153.5k Square kilometres1996: 153.4k Square kilometres1997: 153.4k Square kilometres1998: 153.3k Square kilometres1999: 153.3k Square kilometres2000: 153.3k Square kilometres2001: 153.2k Square kilometres2002: 153.2k Square kilometres2003: 153.1k Square kilometres2004: 153.1k Square kilometres2005: 153.1k Square kilometres2006: 153.0k Square kilometres2007: 153.0k Square kilometres2008: 152.9k Square kilometres2009: 152.9k Square kilometres2010: 152.9k Square kilometres2011: 152.8k Square kilometres2012: 152.7k Square kilometres2013: 152.6k Square kilometres2014: 152.5k Square kilometres2015: 152.4k Square kilometres2016: 152.3k Square kilometres2017: 152.2k Square kilometres2018: 152.1k Square kilometres2019: 151.9k Square kilometres2020: 151.8k Square kilometres2021: 151.7k Square kilometres2022: 151.6k Square kilometres2023: 151.5k Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 151,454 Square kilometres for land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest in Suriname peaked at 153,646 Square kilometres in 1990 and was at its lowest, 151,454 Square kilometres, in 2023.

Suriname ranks 34th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 153,476 Square kilometres 153,305 Square kilometres 153,646 Square kilometres 10
2000s 153,082 Square kilometres 152,898 Square kilometres 153,267 Square kilometres 10
2010s 152,416 Square kilometres 151,944 Square kilometres 152,857 Square kilometres 10
2020s 151,638 Square kilometres 151,454 Square kilometres 151,821 Square kilometres 4

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  6. 37 France 149,642 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest in Suriname?
Land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest in Suriname was 151,454 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 153,646 Square kilometres in 1990.
What is the lowest land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 151,454 Square kilometres in 2023.
How does Suriname rank for land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest?
Suriname ranks 34th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest 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 Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,126 data points, 1990–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata