Solomon Islands vs Suriname: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
Solomon Islands
1,331
in 2023
Suriname
1,301
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
64th
Suriname rank
66th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time
- Solomon Islands
- Suriname
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1,331 against 1,301 in Suriname, a difference of 30.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 64th and Suriname ranks 66th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 989.97 | 487.77 | 502.2 | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1,192 | 1,371 | 178.96 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 1,331 | 815.12 | 516.11 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, Solomon Islands or Suriname?
- Solomon Islands, at 1,331 against 1,301 in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between Solomon Islands and Suriname?
- 30, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Suriname?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Solomon Islands and Suriname rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
- Solomon Islands ranks 64th and Suriname ranks 66th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated area deforested to clear land for agricultural production or forest plantations. This is measured in hectares.