Guyana vs Suriname: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Guyana
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 17.2% against 17.0% in Guyana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 118th and Suriname ranks 117th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% | Suriname |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 3.1% | 0.9% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 1.8% | 1.3% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 11.9% | 2.3% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 15.6% | 1.9% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Guyana or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 17.2% against 17.0% in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Guyana and Suriname?
- 0.2%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Guyana ranks 118th and Suriname ranks 117th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.