Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Suriname
Suriname: Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites was 51.19 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
51.19
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 240 countries
All-time high
51.19
in 2000
All-time low
51.19
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Suriname, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Suriname is 51.19, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Suriname peaked at 51.19 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51.19, in 2000.
That places Suriname 105th out of 240 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.19 | — |
| 2001 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 51.19 | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 51.19 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42.81, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 51.19 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35.03, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.19 | 51.19 | 51.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.19 | 51.19 | 51.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.19 | 51.19 | 51.19 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 102 Saint Barthelemy 51.74 compare
- 103 Nepal 51.67 compare
- 104 Botswana 51.2 compare
- 106 North Macedonia 50.69 compare
- 107 United Arab Emirates 49.88 compare
- 108 Albania 49.43 compare
More environment data for Suriname
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.025 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0.0997 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Suriname?
- Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites in Suriname was 51.19 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 51.19 in 2000.
- What is the lowest protected terrestrial biodiversity sites recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.19 in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for protected terrestrial biodiversity sites?
- Suriname ranks 105th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is protected terrestrial biodiversity sites rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected terrestrial biodiversity sites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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