Suriname vs Tonga: Cropland use over the long term
Suriname
45,500
in 2025
Tonga
30,444
in 2025
Suriname rank
160th
Tonga rank
163rd
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Suriname
- Tonga
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 45,500 against 30,444 in Tonga, a difference of 15,056.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.5 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 160th and Tonga ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 39 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 8,153 | 1,659 | 6,494 | Suriname |
| 1100s | 8,575 | 1,690 | 6,885 | Suriname |
| 1200s | 8,978 | 1,716 | 7,262 | Suriname |
| 1300s | 9,346 | 2,471 | 6,874 | Suriname |
| 1400s | 9,654 | 3,540 | 6,114 | Suriname |
| 1500s | 9,867 | 5,033 | 4,834 | Suriname |
| 1600s | 9,925 | 7,082 | 2,842 | Suriname |
| 1700s | 9,723 | 9,816 | 92.84 | Tonga |
| 1710s | 10,470 | 10,239 | 231.1 | Suriname |
| 1720s | 11,270 | 10,678 | 591.1 | Suriname |
| 1730s | 12,123 | 11,133 | 989.3 | Suriname |
| 1740s | 13,032 | 11,604 | 1,428 | Suriname |
| 1750s | 14,001 | 12,092 | 1,909 | Suriname |
| 1760s | 15,031 | 12,596 | 2,435 | Suriname |
| 1770s | 16,123 | 13,116 | 3,006 | Suriname |
| 1780s | 17,279 | 13,653 | 3,626 | Suriname |
| 1790s | 18,499 | 14,207 | 4,292 | Suriname |
| 1800s | 19,783 | 14,776 | 5,007 | Suriname |
| 1810s | 21,130 | 15,362 | 5,768 | Suriname |
| 1820s | 22,134 | 16,008 | 6,126 | Suriname |
| 1830s | 23,147 | 16,672 | 6,475 | Suriname |
| 1840s | 24,161 | 17,354 | 6,807 | Suriname |
| 1850s | 25,163 | 18,053 | 7,110 | Suriname |
| 1860s | 26,137 | 18,767 | 7,370 | Suriname |
| 1870s | 28,066 | 19,106 | 8,960 | Suriname |
| 1880s | 30,019 | 19,436 | 10,583 | Suriname |
| 1890s | 31,951 | 19,753 | 12,197 | Suriname |
| 1900s | 33,790 | 20,056 | 13,734 | Suriname |
| 1910s | 35,430 | 20,341 | 15,088 | Suriname |
| 1920s | 39,632 | 20,429 | 19,203 | Suriname |
| 1930s | 43,504 | 20,487 | 23,016 | Suriname |
| 1940s | 44,605 | 20,512 | 24,093 | Suriname |
| 1950s | 42,396 | 23,222 | 19,174 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 36,500 | 27,897 | 8,603 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 42,500 | 29,600 | 12,900 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 60,200 | 29,199 | 31,001 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 67,700 | 27,891 | 39,809 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 58,100 | 26,496 | 31,604 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 66,300 | 29,674 | 36,626 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 54,500 | 30,481 | 24,019 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Suriname or Tonga?
- Suriname, at 45,500 against 30,444 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Suriname and Tonga?
- 15,056, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Tonga?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Tonga rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Suriname ranks 160th and Tonga ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.