Statizoid

Cape Verde vs Suriname: Arable land

Cape Verde
50,000 hectares
in 2023
Suriname
52,965 hectares
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
160th
Suriname rank
157th

Arable land over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Suriname
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 52,965 hectares against 50,000 hectares in Cape Verde, a difference of 2,965 hectares.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Globally, Cape Verde ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 157th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) 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.