Suriname
Compare Suriname →SR · SUR · BACI 740 · latest data 2024
Exports
$1.9B USD, nominal · 2024
= $1,920 M35.9% over 5 yrs (down)
Imports
$1.9B USD, nominal · 2024
= $1,930 M5.8% over 5 yrs (up)
Trade balancebalanced
−$11M USD, nominal · 2024
= −$11 M
Total trade
$3.8B USD, nominal · 2024
= $3,850 M20.1% over 5 yrs (down)
- World position
- #140 of 225 exporters · bottom half · #162 of 225 importers · bottom half · 2024
- World export share since 1995
- ±0.0 pp
Trade timeline
Suriname's exports grew from $650M in 1995 to $1.9B in 2024; the 2024 balance was −$11M.
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| Year | Exports ($M) | Imports ($M) | Balance ($M) | Total ($M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $650 M | $940 M | −$290 M | $1,590 M |
| 1996 | $682 M | $701 M | −$19 M | $1,383 M |
| 1997 | $548 M | $461 M | $88 M | $1,009 M |
| 1998 | $577 M | $515 M | $62 M | $1,092 M |
| 1999 | $643 M | $635 M | $9 M | $1,278 M |
| 2000 | $583 M | $570 M | $13 M | $1,153 M |
| 2001 | $552 M | $507 M | $45 M | $1,059 M |
| 2002 | $513 M | $532 M | −$19 M | $1,045 M |
| 2003 | $600 M | $775 M | −$175 M | $1,375 M |
| 2004 | $909 M | $838 M | $71 M | $1,747 M |
| 2005 | $1,013 M | $1,019 M | −$6 M | $2,032 M |
| 2006 | $1,271 M | $1,069 M | $202 M | $2,341 M |
| 2007 | $1,458 M | $1,201 M | $257 M | $2,659 M |
| 2008 | $1,757 M | $1,643 M | $115 M | $3,400 M |
| 2009 | $1,450 M | $1,677 M | −$227 M | $3,127 M |
| 2010 | $1,778 M | $1,651 M | $126 M | $3,429 M |
| 2011 | $1,573 M | $1,866 M | −$293 M | $3,438 M |
| 2012 | $2,979 M | $2,100 M | $878 M | $5,079 M |
| 2013 | $2,647 M | $2,704 M | −$57 M | $5,351 M |
| 2014 | $2,444 M | $2,138 M | $306 M | $4,582 M |
| 2015 | $1,901 M | $1,915 M | −$14 M | $3,816 M |
| 2016 | $1,582 M | $1,246 M | $335 M | $2,828 M |
| 2017 | $2,697 M | $1,471 M | $1,226 M | $4,168 M |
| 2018 | $2,682 M | $1,661 M | $1,021 M | $4,344 M |
| 2019 | $2,996 M | $1,825 M | $1,170 M | $4,821 M |
| 2020 | $2,816 M | $1,663 M | $1,152 M | $4,479 M |
| 2021 | $2,926 M | $1,656 M | $1,270 M | $4,582 M |
| 2022 | $3,736 M | $2,030 M | $1,706 M | $5,767 M |
| 2023 | $2,419 M | $2,111 M | $308 M | $4,530 M |
| 2024 | $1,920 M | $1,930 M | −$11 M | $3,850 M |
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Trading partners
Switzerland was Suriname's top trading partner in 2024, at 34.4% of total trade; the top five partners covered 68.2%.
- Top partner share
- 34.4%
- Top-5 share
- 68.2%
- Partners
- 139
- Partner HHI (0–1)
- 0.155
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Switzerland $1.3B
Guyana $166M
United States $123M
China $53M
Canada $37M
France $36M
India $34M
Netherlands $22M
Trinidad & Tobago $17M
Japan $5M
Germany $4M
Brazil $3M
Türkiye $0M
Antigua and Barbuda $0M
Saint Lucia $0M
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| Rank | Partner | Exports to ($M) | Imports from ($M) | Total ($M) | Balance ($M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Switzerland | $1,318 M | $5 M | $1,323 M | $1,313 M |
| #2 | United States | $123 M | $396 M | $519 M | −$273 M |
| #3 | China | $53 M | $296 M | $349 M | −$243 M |
| #4 | Netherlands | $22 M | $228 M | $250 M | −$206 M |
| #5 | Guyana | $166 M | $20 M | $186 M | $146 M |
| #6 | Trinidad & Tobago | $17 M | $100 M | $116 M | −$83 M |
| #7 | India | $34 M | $42 M | $77 M | −$8 M |
| #8 | Japan | $5 M | $65 M | $70 M | −$60 M |
| #9 | Brazil | $3 M | $64 M | $67 M | −$60 M |
| #10 | Antigua and Barbuda | $0 M | $66 M | $67 M | −$66 M |
| #11 | Germany | $4 M | $61 M | $65 M | −$58 M |
| #12 | Canada | $37 M | $25 M | $62 M | $12 M |
| #13 | France | $36 M | $17 M | $53 M | $19 M |
| #14 | Türkiye | $0 M | $45 M | $46 M | −$45 M |
| #15 | Saint Lucia | $0 M | $42 M | $42 M | −$42 M |
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Products & sectors
Product composition of Suriname's trade in 2024.
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Concentration & risk
Suriname's export partners concentrated over 1995–2024 — HHI 0.136 → 0.485, a concentrated export base across 118 partners in 2024.
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| Year | Export HHI | Import HHI | Export partners | Import partners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.136 | 0.209 | 63 | 80 |
| 1996 | 0.101 | 0.187 | 80 | 76 |
| 1997 | 0.116 | 0.193 | 73 | 62 |
| 1998 | 0.113 | 0.165 | 69 | 67 |
| 1999 | 0.107 | 0.161 | 89 | 93 |
| 2000 | 0.120 | 0.145 | 99 | 96 |
| 2001 | 0.136 | 0.145 | 111 | 99 |
| 2002 | 0.145 | 0.126 | 106 | 99 |
| 2003 | 0.141 | 0.159 | 112 | 97 |
| 2004 | 0.168 | 0.128 | 113 | 110 |
| 2005 | 0.132 | 0.123 | 120 | 102 |
| 2006 | 0.128 | 0.140 | 119 | 113 |
| 2007 | 0.144 | 0.123 | 129 | 111 |
| 2008 | 0.152 | 0.155 | 128 | 118 |
| 2009 | 0.156 | 0.139 | 114 | 119 |
| 2010 | 0.152 | 0.122 | 132 | 114 |
| 2011 | 0.124 | 0.135 | 132 | 120 |
| 2012 | 0.185 | 0.117 | 146 | 120 |
| 2013 | 0.164 | 0.088 | 135 | 123 |
| 2014 | 0.134 | 0.106 | 129 | 118 |
| 2015 | 0.127 | 0.113 | 140 | 114 |
| 2016 | 0.193 | 0.105 | 141 | 117 |
| 2017 | 0.235 | 0.125 | 140 | 123 |
| 2018 | 0.219 | 0.113 | 134 | 125 |
| 2019 | 0.256 | 0.100 | 139 | 126 |
| 2020 | 0.233 | 0.099 | 135 | 119 |
| 2021 | 0.301 | 0.099 | 150 | 119 |
| 2022 | 0.288 | 0.095 | 140 | 115 |
| 2023 | 0.320 | 0.093 | 123 | 126 |
| 2024 | 0.485 | 0.091 | 118 | 119 |
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