Suriname - Permanent cropland

Permanent cropland (% of land area)

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Suriname was 0.038 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 0.071 in 1996, while its lowest value was 0.032 in 2008.

Definition: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 0.045
1962 0.045
1963 0.038
1964 0.045
1965 0.038
1966 0.038
1967 0.038
1968 0.038
1969 0.051
1970 0.051
1971 0.051
1972 0.051
1973 0.051
1974 0.051
1975 0.051
1976 0.051
1977 0.051
1978 0.051
1979 0.051
1980 0.058
1981 0.058
1982 0.058
1983 0.058
1984 0.058
1985 0.064
1986 0.064
1987 0.071
1988 0.071
1989 0.071
1990 0.071
1991 0.071
1992 0.071
1993 0.071
1994 0.071
1995 0.071
1996 0.071
1997 0.064
1998 0.064
1999 0.064
2000 0.064
2001 0.051
2002 0.045
2003 0.038
2004 0.038
2005 0.038
2006 0.038
2007 0.038
2008 0.032
2009 0.032
2010 0.038
2011 0.032
2012 0.032
2013 0.038
2014 0.038
2015 0.038
2016 0.038
2017 0.038
2018 0.038

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use