Belize vs Suriname: Land under cereal production
Land under cereal production over time
- Belize
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 49,813 hectares against 41,522 hectares in Belize, a difference of 8,291 hectares.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Belize's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 142nd of 181 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,517 hectares | 30,963 hectares | 23,446 hectares | Suriname |
| 1970s | 14,380 hectares | 46,700 hectares | 32,319 hectares | Suriname |
| 1980s | 15,130 hectares | 71,861 hectares | 56,731 hectares | Suriname |
| 1990s | 19,980 hectares | 57,573 hectares | 37,593 hectares | Suriname |
| 2000s | 23,103 hectares | 46,452 hectares | 23,350 hectares | Suriname |
| 2010s | 28,175 hectares | 58,034 hectares | 29,858 hectares | Suriname |
| 2020s | 34,478 hectares | 53,375 hectares | 18,898 hectares | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production, Belize or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 49,813 hectares against 41,522 hectares in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production between Belize and Suriname?
- 8,291 hectares, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Suriname rank globally for land under cereal production?
- Belize ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 142nd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land under cereal production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.