Land use agriculture longterm in Suriname

Suriname: Land use agriculture longterm was 83,869 in 2010. β—† Volatile

Latest (2010)
83,869
World rank
153rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
83,869
in 2010
All-time low
14,840
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Land use agriculture longterm in Suriname, 1780–2010

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1780189520101780: 14.8k1790: 15.2k1800: 15.4k1810: 15.7k1820: 15.6k1830: 15.6k1840: 15.7k1850: 15.5k1860: 15.4k1870: 15.9k1880: 16.4k1890: 16.8k1900: 17.2k1910: 17.8k1920: 19.9k1930: 22.7k1940: 25.0k1950: 28.1k1960: 35.4k1970: 39.7k1980: 53.5k1990: 66.1k2000: 75.4k2010: 83.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use agriculture longterm in Suriname is 83,869, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use agriculture longterm in Suriname peaked at 83,869 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14,840, in 1780.

Suriname ranks 153rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 14,840 14,840 14,840 1
1790s 15,203 15,203 15,203 1
1800s 15,445 15,445 15,445 1
1810s 15,689 15,689 15,689 1
1820s 15,581 15,581 15,581 1
1830s 15,567 15,567 15,567 1
1840s 15,678 15,678 15,678 1
1850s 15,489 15,489 15,489 1
1860s 15,423 15,423 15,423 1
1870s 15,870 15,870 15,870 1
1880s 16,367 16,367 16,367 1
1890s 16,765 16,765 16,765 1
1900s 17,160 17,160 17,160 1
1910s 17,812 17,812 17,812 1
1920s 19,916 19,916 19,916 1
1930s 22,673 22,673 22,673 1
1940s 24,968 24,968 24,968 1
1950s 28,088 28,088 28,088 1
1960s 35,431 35,431 35,431 1
1970s 39,662 39,662 39,662 1
1980s 53,518 53,518 53,518 1
1990s 66,094 66,094 66,094 1
2000s 75,439 75,439 75,439 1
2010s 83,869 83,869 83,869 1

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 150 Western Sahara 199,650 compare
  2. 151 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 179,992 compare
  3. 152 Palestine, State of 110,621 compare
  4. 154 Belize 80,714 compare
  5. 155 Trinidad and Tobago 75,394 compare
  6. 156 Luxembourg 63,546 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use agriculture longterm in Suriname?
Land use agriculture longterm in Suriname was 83,869 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 83,869 in 2010.
What is the lowest land use agriculture longterm recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 14,840 in 1780.
How does Suriname rank for land use agriculture longterm?
Suriname ranks 153rd out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is land use agriculture longterm rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use agriculture longterm
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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