Cambodia vs Suriname: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Cambodia
- Suriname
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 17.65 million hectares against 16.05 million hectares in Suriname, a difference of 1.60 million hectares.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 90th and Suriname ranks 92nd of 233 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.65 million hectares | 16.05 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 17.65 million hectares | 16.05 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 17.65 million hectares | 16.05 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 17.65 million hectares | 16.05 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 17.65 million hectares | 16.05 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 17.65 million hectares | 16.05 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 17.65 million hectares | 16.05 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Cambodia or Suriname?
- Cambodia, at 17.65 million hectares against 16.05 million hectares in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Cambodia and Suriname?
- 1.60 million hectares, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Suriname rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Cambodia ranks 90th and Suriname ranks 92nd of 233 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 Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.