Belize vs Suriname: Tree cover loss
Belize
33,988 hectares
in 2024
Suriname
33,967 hectares
in 2024
Belize rank
62nd
Suriname rank
63rd
Tree cover loss over time
- Belize
- Suriname
How they compare
Belize currently reports 33,988 hectares against 33,967 hectares in Suriname, a difference of 21 hectares.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 62nd and Suriname ranks 63rd of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,443 hectares | 4,614 hectares | 3,828 hectares | Belize |
| 2010s | 15,942 hectares | 13,857 hectares | 2,085 hectares | Belize |
| 2020s | 20,150 hectares | 20,322 hectares | 171.31 hectares | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Belize or Suriname?
- Belize, at 33,988 hectares against 33,967 hectares in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Belize and Suriname?
- 21 hectares, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Suriname rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Belize ranks 62nd and Suriname ranks 63rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tree cover loss driven by all causes.