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Suriname: Arable land (% of land area)

0.34percent · 2024-15.4% since 2014

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Annual figures for Suriname from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240.343
20230.33
20220.312
20210.361
20200.374
20190.386
20180.386
20170.386
20160.405
20150.405
20140.405
20130.374
20120.324
20110.361
20100.343
20090.361
20080.293
20070.287
20060.305
20050.305
20040.33
20030.343
20020.28
20010.355
20000.355
19990.355
19980.355
19970.355
19960.355
19950.355
19940.355
19930.355
19920.355
19910.355
19900.355
19890.355
19880.355
19870.355
19860.336
19850.324
19840.312
19830.299
19820.287
19810.268
19800.249
19790.231
19780.224
19770.224
19760.218
19750.218
19740.218
19730.218
19720.206
19710.206
19700.187
19690.187
19680.187
19670.187
19660.193
19650.199
19640.199
19630.181
19620.181
19610.174

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Arable land (% of land area). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-arable-land-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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