What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname?

0.2242 sq. km per person, with Suriname ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Suriname: Land area (sq. km), per capita

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.031 sq. km per person

in 2023

Suriname

0.2552 sq. km per person

in 2023

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

6th

Suriname rank

7th

Land area (sq. km), per capita over time

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Suriname

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.2552 sq. km per person against 0.031 sq. km per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.2242 sq. km per person.

That makes Suriname's figure about 8.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Suriname ranks 7th of 47 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0835 sq. km per person	0.5065 sq. km per person	0.423 sq. km per person	Suriname
1970s	0.0657 sq. km per person	0.4136 sq. km per person	0.3479 sq. km per person	Suriname
1980s	0.0524 sq. km per person	0.4145 sq. km per person	0.3621 sq. km per person	Suriname
1990s	0.0433 sq. km per person	0.3715 sq. km per person	0.3282 sq. km per person	Suriname
2000s	0.0372 sq. km per person	0.313 sq. km per person	0.2758 sq. km per person	Suriname
2010s	0.0333 sq. km per person	0.2779 sq. km per person	0.2446 sq. km per person	Suriname
2020s	0.0313 sq. km per person	0.2587 sq. km per person	0.2273 sq. km per person	Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Suriname?: Suriname, at 0.2552 sq. km per person against 0.031 sq. km per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname?: 0.2242 sq. km per person, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Suriname ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land area (sq. km), per capita
Unit: sq. km per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.