Namibia vs Suriname: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Namibia
8,729 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
10,335 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia rank
189th
Suriname rank
188th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Namibia
  • Suriname
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 10,335 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,729 current US$ per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 1,606 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Namibia ranks 189th and Suriname ranks 188th of 204 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 3,424 current US$ per square kilometre 2,158 current US$ per square kilometre 1,266 current US$ per square kilometre Namibia
2010s 8,263 current US$ per square kilometre 6,305 current US$ per square kilometre 1,958 current US$ per square kilometre Namibia
2020s 7,887 current US$ per square kilometre 9,859 current US$ per square kilometre 1,972 current US$ per square kilometre Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Namibia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 10,335 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,729 current US$ per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Namibia and Suriname?
1,606 current US$ per square kilometre, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Namibia ranks 189th and Suriname ranks 188th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.