Botswana vs Suriname: Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre
Botswana
0.4588 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
0.33 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
197th
Suriname rank
200th
Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Suriname
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.4588 hectares per square kilometre against 0.33 hectares per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.1288 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 197th and Suriname ranks 200th of 206 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.705 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1876 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5174 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.7076 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2149 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4926 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.7176 hectares per square kilometre | 0.314 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4036 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.5602 hectares per square kilometre | 0.3551 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2051 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.4248 hectares per square kilometre | 0.3215 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1033 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.5026 hectares per square kilometre | 0.3776 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1251 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.4588 hectares per square kilometre | 0.3442 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1146 hectares per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land (hectares), per square kilometre, Botswana or Suriname?
- Botswana, at 0.4588 hectares per square kilometre against 0.33 hectares per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per square kilometre between Botswana and Suriname?
- 0.1288 hectares per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Suriname rank globally for arable land (hectares), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 197th and Suriname ranks 200th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares) 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.