What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Qatar and Suriname?

12,500 hectares, with Qatar ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Suriname?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Qatar vs Suriname: Agricultural area over the long-term

Qatar

74,000 hectares

in 2025

Suriname

61,500 hectares

in 2025

Qatar rank

163rd

Suriname rank

165th

Agricultural area over the long-term over time

Qatar
Suriname

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 74,000 hectares against 61,500 hectares in Suriname, a difference of 12,500 hectares.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Suriname ahead.

Qatar ranks 163rd and Suriname ranks 165th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 38.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Qatar	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1000s	951.04 hectares	8,153 hectares	7,202 hectares	Suriname
1100s	948.95 hectares	8,575 hectares	7,626 hectares	Suriname
1200s	942.71 hectares	8,978 hectares	8,035 hectares	Suriname
1300s	931.27 hectares	9,346 hectares	8,415 hectares	Suriname
1400s	913.17 hectares	9,654 hectares	8,741 hectares	Suriname
1500s	886.27 hectares	9,867 hectares	8,981 hectares	Suriname
1600s	847.21 hectares	10,165 hectares	9,318 hectares	Suriname
1700s	1,921 hectares	10,070 hectares	8,149 hectares	Suriname
1710s	1,992 hectares	10,858 hectares	8,866 hectares	Suriname
1720s	2,065 hectares	11,703 hectares	9,637 hectares	Suriname
1730s	2,140 hectares	12,606 hectares	10,467 hectares	Suriname
1740s	2,216 hectares	13,572 hectares	11,357 hectares	Suriname
1750s	2,293 hectares	14,603 hectares	12,310 hectares	Suriname
1760s	2,371 hectares	15,702 hectares	13,330 hectares	Suriname
1770s	2,450 hectares	16,870 hectares	14,420 hectares	Suriname
1780s	2,530 hectares	18,111 hectares	15,581 hectares	Suriname
1790s	2,610 hectares	19,426 hectares	16,815 hectares	Suriname
1800s	2,690 hectares	20,814 hectares	18,124 hectares	Suriname
1810s	3,307 hectares	22,290 hectares	18,982 hectares	Suriname
1820s	3,404 hectares	23,413 hectares	20,010 hectares	Suriname
1830s	3,498 hectares	24,558 hectares	21,060 hectares	Suriname
1840s	3,588 hectares	25,715 hectares	22,127 hectares	Suriname
1850s	3,674 hectares	26,874 hectares	23,200 hectares	Suriname
1860s	3,754 hectares	27,855 hectares	24,102 hectares	Suriname
1870s	3,675 hectares	29,846 hectares	26,171 hectares	Suriname
1880s	3,586 hectares	31,854 hectares	28,268 hectares	Suriname
1890s	3,485 hectares	33,831 hectares	30,346 hectares	Suriname
1900s	3,370 hectares	35,703 hectares	32,333 hectares	Suriname
1910s	3,237 hectares	37,359 hectares	34,122 hectares	Suriname
1920s	6,101 hectares	41,711 hectares	35,611 hectares	Suriname
1930s	11,350 hectares	46,158 hectares	34,809 hectares	Suriname
1940s	20,683 hectares	47,865 hectares	27,182 hectares	Suriname
1950s	45,421 hectares	47,242 hectares	1,821 hectares	Suriname
1960s	51,000 hectares	43,500 hectares	7,500 hectares	Qatar
1970s	51,700 hectares	57,000 hectares	5,300 hectares	Suriname
1980s	58,600 hectares	79,800 hectares	21,200 hectares	Suriname
1990s	64,500 hectares	88,600 hectares	24,100 hectares	Suriname
2000s	65,940 hectares	77,280 hectares	11,340 hectares	Suriname
2010s	70,960 hectares	82,790 hectares	11,830 hectares	Suriname
2020s	74,000 hectares	70,500 hectares	3,500 hectares	Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Qatar or Suriname?: Qatar, at 74,000 hectares against 61,500 hectares in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Qatar and Suriname?: 12,500 hectares, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Suriname?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Qatar and Suriname rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?: Qatar ranks 163rd and Suriname ranks 165th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural area over the long-term
Unit: hectares
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.