Proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Suriname
Suriname: Proportion of forest area with long term management plan was 29.68 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
29.68
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
73rd
of 119 countries
All-time high
29.68
in 2020
All-time low
25.84
in 2017
Years of data
8
2000–2020
Proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Suriname, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Suriname stood at 29.68. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Suriname peaked at 29.68 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.84, in 2017.
That places Suriname 73rd out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.08 | 26.08 | 26.08 | 1 |
| 2010s | 27.79 | 25.84 | 29.06 | 6 |
| 2020s | 29.68 | 29.68 | 29.68 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More environment data for Suriname
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 100 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 57 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 331.24 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.1 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 21.05 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.95 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 3 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 72.37 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 55 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Suriname?
- Proportion of forest area with long term management plan in Suriname was 29.68 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest proportion of forest area with long term management plan recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 29.68 in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of forest area with long term management plan recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.84 in 2017.
- How does Suriname rank for proportion of forest area with long term management plan?
- Suriname ranks 73rd out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of forest area with long term management plan rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Proportion of forest area with long term management plan. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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