Commercial service exports in Suriname
Suriname: Commercial service exports was 207.79 million current US$ in 2025. ▼ Falling
Commercial service exports in Suriname, 2005–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, commercial service exports in Suriname stood at 207.79 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports in Suriname peaked at 256.50 million current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 95.02 million current US$, in 2021.
Suriname ranks 171st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Commercial service exports in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 182.60 million current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 213.60 million current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 218.70 million current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 232.10 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 256.50 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 207.30 million current US$ | -19.2% |
| 2011 | 191.41 million current US$ | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 160.12 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 164.94 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 197.66 million current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 167.37 million current US$ | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 155.26 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 152.55 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 163.50 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 152.42 million current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 97.00 million current US$ | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 95.02 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 138.60 million current US$ | +45.9% |
| 2023 | 167.77 million current US$ | +21.0% |
| 2024 | 202.32 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2025 | 207.79 million current US$ | +2.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 207.79 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.87 billion current US$, 4% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 207.79 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.96 billion current US$, 7% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 220.70 million current US$ | 182.60 million current US$ | 256.50 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 171.25 million current US$ | 152.42 million current US$ | 207.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.42 million current US$ | 95.02 million current US$ | 207.79 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More private sector data for Suriname
- Merchandise trade 108.1% (2025)
- Food imports 15.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 70.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 9.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,204 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5947 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 81.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports in Suriname?
- Commercial service exports in Suriname was 207.79 million current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest commercial service exports recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 256.50 million current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.02 million current US$ in 2021.
- How does Suriname rank for commercial service exports?
- Suriname ranks 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service exports rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Commercial service exports are total service exports minus exports of government services not included elsewhere. Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.