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Land use

Suriname — 41 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 NEGL% arable land; NEGL% permanent crops; NEGL% meadows and pastures; 97% forest and woodland; 3% other; includes NEGL% irrigated
1991 arable land NEGL%; permanent crops NEGL%; meadows and pastures NEGL%; forest and woodland 97%; other 3%; includes irrigated NEGL%
1992 arable land NEGL%; permanent crops NEGL%; meadows and pastures NEGL%; forest and woodland 97%; other 3%; includes irrigated NEGL%
1993 arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland: 97% other: 3%
1994 arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland: 97% other: 3%
1995 arable land: NEGL% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland: 97% other: 3%
1996 arable land: NEGL% permanent crops: 0% meadows and pastures: 0% forest and woodland: 97% other: 3%
1997 arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 96% other : 4% (1993 est.)
1998 arable land: NA permanent crops: NA permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 96% other: 4% (1993 est.)
1999 arable land: NA% permanent crops: NA% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 96% other: 4% (1993 est.)
2000 arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 96% other: 4% (1993 est.)
2001 arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 0% forests and woodland: 96% other: 4% (1993 est.) note: there are 94,927 hectares of arable land, 7,195 hectares of permanent crops, and 15,000 hectares of permanent pastures
2002 arable land: 0.37% permanent crops: 0.06% note: there are 95,000 hectares of arable land, 7,000 hectares of permanent crops, and 15,000 hectares of permanent pastures (1998 est.) other: 99.57%
2003 arable land: 0.37% permanent crops: 0.06% note: there are 95,000 hectares of arable land, 7,000 hectares of permanent crops, and 15,000 hectares of permanent pastures (1998 est.) other: 99.57%
2004 arable land: 0.37% permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.57% (2001)
2005 arable land: 0.37% permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.57% (2001)
2006 arable land: 0.36% permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.58% (2005)
2007 arable land: 0.36% permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.58% (2005)
2008 arable land: 0.36% permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.58% (2005)
2009 arable land: 0.36% permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.58% (2005)
2010 arable land: 0.36% permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.58% (2005)
2011 arable land: 0.36% permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.58% (2005)
2012 arable land: 0.36% permanent crops: 0.06% other: 99.58% (2005)
2013 arable land: 0.36% permanent crops: 0.04% other: 99.6% (2011)
2014 arable land: 0.36% permanent crops: 0.04% other: 99.6% (2011)
2015 agricultural land: 0.5% | arable land 0.4%; permanent crops 0%; permanent pasture 0.1% | forest: 94.6% | other: 4.9% (2011 est.)
2016 agricultural land: 0.5% | arable land 0.4%; permanent crops 0%; permanent pasture 0.1% | forest: 94.6% | other: 4.9% (2011 est.)
2017 agricultural land: 0.5% | arable land 0.4%; permanent crops 0%; permanent pasture 0.1% | forest: 94.6% | other: 4.9% (2011 est.)
2018 agricultural land: 0.5% (2011 est.) | arable land: 0.4% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 0% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 0.1% (2011 est.) | forest: 94.6% (2011 est.) | other: 4.9% (2011 est.)
2019 agricultural land: 0.5% (2011 est.) | arable land: 0.4% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 0% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 0.1% (2011 est.) | forest: 94.6% (2011 est.) | other: 4.9% (2011 est.)
2020 agricultural land: 0.5% (2011 est.) | arable land: 0.4% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 0% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 0.1% (2011 est.) | forest: 94.6% (2011 est.) | other: 4.9% (2011 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 0.5% (2018 est.) arable land: 0.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2018 est.) forest: 94.6% (2018 est.) other: 4.9% (2018 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 0.5% (2018 est.) arable land: 0.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2018 est.) forest: 94.6% (2018 est.) other: 4.9% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 0.5% (2018 est.) arable land: 0.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2018 est.) forest: 94.6% (2018 est.) other: 4.9% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 0.5% (2018 est.) arable land: 0.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2018 est.) forest: 94.6% (2018 est.) other: 4.9% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 0.5% (2018 est.) arable land: 0.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2018 est.) forest: 94.6% (2018 est.) other: 4.9% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 0.5% (2018 est.) arable land: 0.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2018 est.) forest: 94.6% (2018 est.) other: 4.9% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 0.5% (2018 est.) arable land: 0.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2018 est.) forest: 94.6% (2018 est.) other: 4.9% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 0.5% (2018 est.) arable land: 0.4% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2018 est.) forest: 94.6% (2018 est.) other: 4.9% (2018 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 0.4% (2023 est.) arable land: 0.3% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2023 est.) forest: 91.7% (2023 est.) other: 7.9% (2023 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 0.4% (2023 est.) arable land: 0.3% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 0% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 0.1% (2023 est.) forest: 91.7% (2023 est.) other: 7.9% (2023 est.)