NationMaster - Time Series > Agriculture > Arable land > hectares (per capita)

DEFINITION
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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

Agriculture Statistics > Arable land > hectares (per capita) > Suriname (historical data)

Date

Amount

Rank

2003

130.74

#120

2002

129.348

#117

2001

130.29

#117

2000

131.331

#117

1999

132.495

#119

1998

133.767

#120

1997

135.082

#119

1996

136.344

#119

1995

137.481

#121

1994

138.459

#122

1993

139.305

#122

1992

140.086

#120

1991

140.904

#123

1990

141.839

#124

1989

142.878

#122

1988

144.004

#123

1987

145.293

#124

1986

139.115

#127

1985

135.667

#130

1984

132.455

#132

1983

129.387

#133

1982

126.169

#136

1981

119.637

#139

1980

112.284

#142

1979

104.152

#146

1978

101.09

#146

1977

100.448

#146

1976

96.849

#147

1975

96.022

#148

1974

95.179

#148

1973

94.344

#149

1972

88.366

#150

1971

88.209

#150

1970

80.581

#151

1969

81.605

#153

1968

83.251

#153

1967

85.398

#153

1966

90.744

#151

1965

96.328

#150

1964

98.979

#150

1963

92.137

#152

1962

94.624

#152

1961

93.874

#152

DEFINITION: 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. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.