Suriname - Primary Forest Area
Since 2014, Suriname Primary Forest Area fell by 0.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 5 among other countries in Primary Forest Area at 90.9 Percent of Forest Area. Suriname is overtaken by French Guiana, which was number 4 at 95.93 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Peru with 88.94 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia topped the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, stable versus 2018. Costa Rica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.8points per year, while Nigeria witnessed the worst performance at -41.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Forest Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 90.90 |
| 2018 | 91.12 |
| 2017 | 91.44 |
| 2016 | 91.44 |
| 2015 | 91.44 |
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How does Suriname rank in Primary Forest Area?
| # | 119 Countries | Percent of Forest Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Mongolia
|
99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Ecuador
|
99.37 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
French Guiana
|
95.93 % | 2019 | -0.1 % | -0.0 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Suriname
|
90.90 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.2 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Peru
|
88.94 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |