Mongolia vs Suriname: Forest area (sq. km)
Mongolia
141,783 sq. km
in 2025
Suriname
146,742 sq. km
in 2025
Mongolia rank
44th
Suriname rank
42nd
Forest area (sq. km) over time
- Mongolia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 146,742 sq. km against 141,783 sq. km in Mongolia, a difference of 4,959 sq. km.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 44th and Suriname ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143,124 sq. km | 148,823 sq. km | 5,700 sq. km | Suriname |
| 2000s | 142,279 sq. km | 148,840 sq. km | 6,561 sq. km | Suriname |
| 2010s | 141,800 sq. km | 148,310 sq. km | 6,510 sq. km | Suriname |
| 2020s | 141,783 sq. km | 147,198 sq. km | 5,415 sq. km | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Mongolia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 146,742 sq. km against 141,783 sq. km in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Mongolia and Suriname?
- 4,959 sq. km, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Suriname?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Suriname rank globally for forest area?
- Mongolia ranks 44th and Suriname ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.