Suriname Arable Land 1961-2023

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
  • Suriname arable land for 2020 was 62,000, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • Suriname arable land for 2019 was 62,000, a 0% increase from 2018.
  • Suriname arable land for 2018 was 62,000, a 0% increase from 2017.
  • Suriname arable land for 2017 was 62,000, a 4.62% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Equatorial Guinea 138,600
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Suriname 62,000
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Suriname Arable Land - Historical Data
Year Hectares Per Capita Percent
2020 62,000 0.10 0.40%
2019 62,000 0.10 0.40%
2018 62,000 0.10 0.40%
2017 62,000 0.11 0.40%
2016 65,000 0.11 0.42%
2015 65,000 0.11 0.42%
2014 65,000 0.11 0.42%
2013 60,000 0.11 0.38%
2012 52,000 0.09 0.33%
2011 58,000 0.11 0.37%
2010 55,000 0.10 0.35%
2009 58,000 0.11 0.37%
2008 47,000 0.09 0.30%
2007 46,000 0.09 0.29%
2006 49,000 0.09 0.31%
2005 49,000 0.09 0.31%
2004 53,000 0.10 0.34%
2003 55,000 0.11 0.35%
2002 45,000 0.09 0.29%
2001 57,000 0.12 0.37%
2000 57,000 0.12 0.37%
1999 57,000 0.12 0.37%
1998 57,000 0.12 0.37%
1997 57,000 0.13 0.37%
1996 57,000 0.13 0.37%
1995 57,000 0.13 0.37%
1994 57,000 0.13 0.37%
1993 57,000 0.14 0.37%
1992 57,000 0.14 0.37%
1991 57,000 0.14 0.37%
1990 57,000 0.14 0.37%
1989 57,000 0.14 0.37%
1988 57,000 0.14 0.37%
1987 57,000 0.14 0.37%
1986 54,000 0.14 0.35%
1985 52,000 0.13 0.33%
1984 50,000 0.13 0.32%
1983 48,000 0.13 0.31%
1982 46,000 0.12 0.29%
1981 43,000 0.11 0.28%
1980 40,000 0.11 0.26%
1979 37,000 0.10 0.24%
1978 36,000 0.09 0.23%
1977 36,000 0.09 0.23%
1976 35,000 0.09 0.22%
1975 35,000 0.09 0.22%
1974 35,000 0.09 0.22%
1973 35,000 0.09 0.22%
1972 33,000 0.08 0.21%
1971 33,000 0.08 0.21%
1970 30,000 0.08 0.19%
1969 30,000 0.08 0.19%
1968 30,000 0.08 0.19%
1967 30,000 0.09 0.19%
1966 31,000 0.09 0.20%
1965 32,000 0.10 0.21%
1964 32,000 0.10 0.21%
1963 29,000 0.10 0.19%
1962 29,000 0.10 0.19%
1961 28,000 0.10 0.18%