Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 6,769 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Suriname, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 6,769 current US$ per square kilometre for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 7,210 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,478 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
Suriname ranks 159th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,133 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 1,563 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.7% |
| 2007 | 1,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 2,285 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 1,530 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 2010 | 1,478 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 3,443 current US$ per square kilometre | +133.0% |
| 2012 | 3,804 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 3,669 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 4,986 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2015 | 4,394 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 3,076 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 3,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 4,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 5,029 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2020 | 3,484 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2021 | 4,893 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 2022 | 7,210 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2023 | 6,769 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,867 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,530 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,285 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,753 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,478 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,029 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,589 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,484 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,210 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 156 Solomon Islands 8,109 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Togo 8,004 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Gabon 7,221 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Ethiopia 6,764 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Guinea-Bissau 6,737 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Angola 6,655 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), annual growth rate 81.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Suriname was 6,769 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 7,210 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,478 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Suriname rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 159th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) 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.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) 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.