French Polynesia vs Suriname: Agricultural land per capita
French Polynesia
0.1069 hectares per capita
in 2023
Suriname
0.1136 hectares per capita
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
180th
Suriname rank
178th
Agricultural land per capita over time
- French Polynesia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.1136 hectares per capita against 0.1069 hectares per capita in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0067 hectares per capita.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 180th and Suriname ranks 178th of 226 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4541 hectares per capita | 0.1377 hectares per capita | 0.3164 hectares per capita | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 0.3142 hectares per capita | 0.1469 hectares per capita | 0.1672 hectares per capita | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 0.2154 hectares per capita | 0.2056 hectares per capita | 0.0098 hectares per capita | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 0.1581 hectares per capita | 0.2051 hectares per capita | 0.047 hectares per capita | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.1309 hectares per capita | 0.1511 hectares per capita | 0.0201 hectares per capita | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.1143 hectares per capita | 0.1434 hectares per capita | 0.029 hectares per capita | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.11 hectares per capita | 0.1215 hectares per capita | 0.0115 hectares per capita | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, French Polynesia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.1136 hectares per capita against 0.1069 hectares per capita in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between French Polynesia and Suriname?
- 0.0067 hectares per capita, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Suriname rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 180th and Suriname ranks 178th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.