| Ranking | Qatar | Suriname | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Countries using the most pesticides per hectare of cropland2026-11-02 | #3 · 35.11 kg per hectare | #1 · 38.77 kg per hectare | Suriname by 2 |
| Countries with the highest greenhouse gas emissions per person2026-11-02 | #1 · 48.95 tonnes of CO2-equivalents per person | #43 · 8.89 tonnes of CO2-equivalents per person | Qatar by 42 |
| Countries with the most irrigated farmland (share)2026-10-31 | #17 · 17.57 % of total agricultural land | #2 · 74.36 % of total agricultural land | Suriname by 15 |
| Countries with the highest share of people living in the capital city2026-11-02 | #4 · 70.68 % | #21 · 40.2 % | Qatar by 17 |
| Countries with the highest share of primary pupils in private schools2026-11-02 | #5 · 65.28 % | #28 · 33.75 % | Qatar by 23 |
| Hottest countries by average surface temperature2026-10-29 | #13 · 27.88 °C | #46 · 26.24 °C | Qatar by 33 |
| Countries with the highest oil rents as a share of GDP2026-11-02 | #14 · 15.28 % of GDP | #21 · 7.93 % of GDP | Qatar by 7 |
| Countries with the highest natural resource rents as a share of GDP2026-11-02 | #15 · 27.29 % of GDP | #50 · 9.59 % of GDP | Qatar by 35 |
| Countries with the highest CO2 emissions from oil per person2026-11-02 | #19 · 6.35 tonnes per person | #35 · 4.64 tonnes per person | Qatar by 16 |
| Countries eating the most poultry per person2026-11-02 | #23 · 48.28 kg per person per year | #47 · 36.64 kg per person per year | Qatar by 24 |
| Countries with the highest fertilizer use per hectare2026-11-02 | #32 · 240.99 kg per hectare of arable land | #26 · 262.18 kg per hectare of arable land | Suriname by 6 |
| Countries by mobile subscriptions per 100 people2026-10-28 | #29 · 153.61 per 100 people | #36 · 142.12 per 100 people | Qatar by 7 |
| Countries with the largest reserves relative to monthly imports2026-11-02 | #35 · 6.7 months of imports | #37 · 6.51 months of imports | Qatar by 2 |
History
Rank history in Countries using the most pesticides per hectare of cropland
Head to head
Qatar vs Suriname, explained
Qatar vs Suriname, head to head across 13 shared rankings. Qatar ranks higher in 10, Suriname ranks higher in 3. On that count Qatar comes out ahead overall, though each ranking measures something different, so the detail below matters more than the tally.
Ranking by ranking: in Countries using the most pesticides per hectare of cropland, Qatar is #3 with 35.11 kg per hectare and Suriname is #1 with 38.77 kg per hectare (Suriname ahead by 2); in Countries with the highest greenhouse gas emissions per person, Qatar is #1 with 48.95 tonnes of CO2-equivalents per person and Suriname is #43 with 8.89 tonnes of CO2-equivalents per person (Qatar ahead by 42); in Countries with the most irrigated farmland (share), Qatar is #17 with 17.57 % of total agricultural land and Suriname is #2 with 74.36 % of total agricultural land (Suriname ahead by 15); in Countries with the highest share of people living in the capital city, Qatar is #4 with 70.68 % and Suriname is #21 with 40.2 % (Qatar ahead by 17); in Countries with the highest share of primary pupils in private schools, Qatar is #5 with 65.28 % and Suriname is #28 with 33.75 % (Qatar ahead by 23); in Hottest countries by average surface temperature, Qatar is #13 with 27.88 °C and Suriname is #46 with 26.24 °C (Qatar ahead by 33).
Within each ranking both entries are measured by the same metric from the same source at the same time, which makes every row a like-for-like comparison. Across rankings the metrics differ, so a lead in one does not cancel out a deficit in another. The rank history chart tracks both entries through every published snapshot of the first shared ranking.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who ranks higher, Qatar or Suriname?
- Qatar ranks higher in more shared rankings (10 of 13). In Countries using the most pesticides per hectare of cropland, Qatar is #3 and Suriname is #1.
- In how many rankings do Qatar and Suriname both appear?
- 13 current rankings.
- How current is this comparison?
- The newest shared snapshot was captured on 2026-11-02.