Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre was 0 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Suriname is 0 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and down 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Suriname 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | -17.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 168 Andorra 0 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 169 Finland 0 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 170 Namibia 0 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 172 Ireland 0 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 173 Eritrea 0 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 174 Mauritania 0 1000 ha per square kilometre 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8403 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Suriname was 0 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1987.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent crops — Area 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.
Permanent crops — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Permanent crops — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Permanent crops — Area 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.