Suriname vs Trinidad and Tobago: FAO projections of arable land
Suriname
55,432 hectares
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
47,000 hectares
in 2023
Suriname rank
164th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
166th
FAO projections of arable land over time
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 55,432 hectares against 47,000 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 8,432 hectares.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Suriname ranks 164th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 166th of 224 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,667 hectares | 92,000 hectares | 55,333 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 42,500 hectares | 99,100 hectares | 56,600 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 60,200 hectares | 72,900 hectares | 12,700 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 67,700 hectares | 69,600 hectares | 1,900 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 58,100 hectares | 50,200 hectares | 7,900 hectares | Suriname |
| 2010s | 66,300 hectares | 47,000 hectares | 19,300 hectares | Suriname |
| 2020s | 58,858 hectares | 47,000 hectares | 11,858 hectares | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fao projections of arable land, Suriname or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Suriname, at 55,432 hectares against 47,000 hectares in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fao projections of arable land between Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 8,432 hectares, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for fao projections of arable land?
- Suriname ranks 164th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 166th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.