Laos vs Suriname: Forest area
Laos
164,920 sq. km
in 2023
Suriname
151,596 sq. km
in 2023
Laos rank
41st
Suriname rank
43rd
Forest area over time
- Laos
- Suriname
How they compare
Laos currently reports 164,920 sq. km against 151,596 sq. km in Suriname, a difference of 13,324 sq. km.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Globally, Laos ranks 41st and Suriname ranks 43rd of 214 countries.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.