Bahamas vs Suriname: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Bahamas
0.2 percent
in 2023
Suriname
0.1 percent
in 2023
Bahamas rank
203rd
Suriname rank
205th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Bahamas
- Suriname
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 0.2 percent against 0.1 percent in Suriname, a difference of 0.1 percent.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 2.0 times Suriname's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 203rd and Suriname ranks 205th of 208 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1 percent | 0.0444 percent | 0.0556 percent | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 0.14 percent | 0.09 percent | 0.05 percent | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 0.2 percent | 0.119 percent | 0.081 percent | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 0.2 percent | 0.129 percent | 0.071 percent | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 0.2 percent | 0.12 percent | 0.08 percent | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 0.2 percent | 0.104 percent | 0.096 percent | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.2 percent | 0.1 percent | 0.1 percent | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Bahamas or Suriname?
- Bahamas, at 0.2 percent against 0.1 percent in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Bahamas and Suriname?
- 0.1 percent, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Suriname rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Bahamas ranks 203rd and Suriname ranks 205th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).