Gabon vs Suriname: Primary Forest Loss
Gabon
11,343
in 2025
Suriname
12,298
in 2025
Gabon rank
31st
Suriname rank
30th
Primary Forest Loss over time
- Gabon
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 12,298 against 11,343 in Gabon, a difference of 955.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 31st and Suriname ranks 30th of 80 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,544 | 2,688 | 6,856 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 16,307 | 10,038 | 6,269 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 11,852 | 13,706 | 1,854 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest loss, Gabon or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 12,298 against 11,343 in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest loss between Gabon and Suriname?
- 955, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Suriname rank globally for primary forest loss?
- Gabon ranks 31st and Suriname ranks 30th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.