Botswana vs Suriname: Land area in hectares, per capita
Botswana
22.85 hectares per person
in 2023
Suriname
25.52 hectares per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
9th
Suriname rank
7th
Land area in hectares, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 25.52 hectares per person against 22.85 hectares per person in Botswana, a difference of 2.67 hectares per person.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 7th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100.3 hectares per person | 50.65 hectares per person | 49.65 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 1970s | 80.48 hectares per person | 41.36 hectares per person | 39.12 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 51.86 hectares per person | 41.45 hectares per person | 10.4 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 1990s | 38.6 hectares per person | 37.15 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 31.09 hectares per person | 31.3 hectares per person | 0.2162 hectares per person | Suriname |
| 2010s | 25.97 hectares per person | 27.79 hectares per person | 1.82 hectares per person | Suriname |
| 2020s | 23.41 hectares per person | 25.87 hectares per person | 2.46 hectares per person | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Botswana or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 25.52 hectares per person against 22.85 hectares per person in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Botswana and Suriname?
- 2.67 hectares per person, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Suriname?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Suriname rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 9th and Suriname ranks 7th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.