Belize vs Suriname: Cropland area

Belize
47,397
in 2010
Suriname
67,468
in 2010
Belize rank
152nd
Suriname rank
150th

Cropland area over time

  • Belize
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 67,468 against 47,397 in Belize, a difference of 20,071.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.4 times Belize's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 152nd and Suriname ranks 150th of 179 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Suriname Difference Ahead
1780s 3,795 14,103 10,308 Suriname
1790s 4,089 14,404 10,316 Suriname
1800s 4,442 14,585 10,143 Suriname
1810s 4,794 14,792 9,998 Suriname
1820s 4,941 14,804 9,862 Suriname
1830s 5,147 14,758 9,611 Suriname
1840s 5,412 14,779 9,367 Suriname
1850s 5,618 14,588 8,971 Suriname
1860s 5,912 14,432 8,520 Suriname
1870s 6,882 14,638 7,756 Suriname
1880s 7,911 14,988 7,077 Suriname
1890s 9,029 15,160 6,131 Suriname
1900s 9,912 15,318 5,406 Suriname
1910s 10,884 15,641 4,757 Suriname
1920s 12,150 17,275 5,125 Suriname
1930s 13,770 19,238 5,468 Suriname
1940s 15,654 20,849 5,194 Suriname
1950s 17,158 23,137 5,979 Suriname
1960s 23,004 29,028 6,024 Suriname
1970s 24,277 30,208 5,931 Suriname
1980s 26,039 37,977 11,938 Suriname
1990s 35,239 50,412 15,173 Suriname
2000s 41,114 59,060 17,947 Suriname
2010s 47,397 67,468 20,071 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area, Belize or Suriname?
Suriname, at 67,468 against 47,397 in Belize as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland area between Belize and Suriname?
20,071, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Belize and Suriname rank globally for cropland area?
Belize ranks 152nd and Suriname ranks 150th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed

Cropland is land used to grow crops, excluding pasture used for livestock grazing.