Seychelles vs Suriname: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Seychelles
1.46 billion current US$
in 2023
Suriname
1.66 billion current US$
in 2023
Seychelles rank
172nd
Suriname rank
169th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Seychelles
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.66 billion current US$ against 1.46 billion current US$ in Seychelles, a difference of 194.09 million current US$.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Suriname ahead.
Seychelles ranks 172nd and Suriname ranks 169th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.93 million current US$ | 246.41 million current US$ | 213.48 million current US$ | Suriname |
| 1980s | 100.26 million current US$ | 381.29 million current US$ | 281.03 million current US$ | Suriname |
| 1990s | 272.29 million current US$ | 547.69 million current US$ | 275.40 million current US$ | Suriname |
| 2000s | 1.41 billion current US$ | 346.34 million current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 2.37 billion current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 1.36 billion current US$ | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 1.77 billion current US$ | 1.58 billion current US$ | 183.45 million current US$ | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Seychelles or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1.66 billion current US$ against 1.46 billion current US$ in Seychelles as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Seychelles and Suriname?
- 194.09 million current US$, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Suriname?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Seychelles and Suriname rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Seychelles ranks 172nd and Suriname ranks 169th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.