Barbados vs Suriname: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested over time
- Barbados
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 2,250 ha against 1,580 ha in Barbados, a difference of 670 ha.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.4 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 114th of 155 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,241 ha | 2,315 ha | 17,926 ha | Barbados |
| 1970s | 17,264 ha | 2,286 ha | 14,978 ha | Barbados |
| 1980s | 13,907 ha | 2,224 ha | 11,683 ha | Barbados |
| 1990s | 9,074 ha | 2,300 ha | 6,774 ha | Barbados |
| 2000s | 7,314 ha | 2,635 ha | 4,680 ha | Barbados |
| 2010s | 3,742 ha | 2,822 ha | 919.9 ha | Barbados |
| 2020s | 2,083 ha | 2,202 ha | 119 ha | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sugar crops primary — area harvested, Barbados or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 2,250 ha against 1,580 ha in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sugar crops primary — area harvested between Barbados and Suriname?
- 670 ha, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Suriname?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Suriname rank globally for sugar crops primary — area harvested?
- Barbados ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 114th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.