Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Suriname stood at 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.0014 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Suriname 165th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1318 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1519 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +28.6% | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0006 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +28.6% | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0006 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0006 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0006 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0014 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 162 Solomon Islands 0.0029 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 163 Cyprus 0.0023 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 164 Bahamas 0.002 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 166 Finland 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 167 American Samoa 0 Square kilometres per square kilometre
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 land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.001 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Suriname rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 165th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.