Temporary crops — Area in Suriname
Suriname: Temporary crops — Area was 42.83 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary crops — Area in Suriname, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 42.83 1000 ha for temporary crops — area in 2024.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Suriname peaked at 49.61 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.17 1000 ha, in 2002.
Suriname ranks 161st of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.96 1000 ha | 32.17 1000 ha | 43.13 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 46.09 1000 ha | 39.25 1000 ha | 49.61 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.9 1000 ha | 38.94 1000 ha | 46.32 1000 ha | 5 |
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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 temporary crops — area in Suriname?
- Temporary crops — area in Suriname was 42.83 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 49.61 1000 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.17 1000 ha in 2002.
- How does Suriname rank for temporary crops — area?
- Suriname ranks 161st out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.