How does Suriname rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Suriname ranks 171st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Suriname?

Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Suriname

Name: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Suriname
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Suriname: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 93.4%

World rank

171st

of 202 countries

All-time high

2.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1993

All-time low

0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1960–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Suriname, 1960–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Suriname is 0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.4% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Suriname peaked at 2.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Suriname ranks 171st of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Suriname, 1960 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.4215 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.3658 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1963	0.3493 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1965	0.3536 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1966	0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.1%
1967	0.4089 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1968	0.41 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1969	0.4026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1970	0.4512 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1971	0.4982 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1972	0.5187 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1973	0.5005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1974	0.5616 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1975	0.498 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1976	0.5065 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1977	0.4389 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1978	0.4772 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1979	0.4884 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1980	0.5221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1981	0.4844 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1982	0.4236 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1983	0.3764 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1984	0.3971 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1985	0.3654 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1986	0.3658 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1987	0.3045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1988	0.3426 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1989	0.9548 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+178.7%
1990	1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
1991	0.7974 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-31.7%
1992	0.9056 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.6%
1993	2.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+201.5%
1994	0.7009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-74.3%
1995	0.654 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1996	0.4663 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.7%
1997	0.7392 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+58.5%
1998	0.3888 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-47.4%
1999	0.6569 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+69.0%
2000	0.1145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-82.6%
2001	0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+77.9%
2002	0.1625 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
2003	0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2004	0.1762 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2005	0.1839 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2006	0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
2007	0.1569 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2008	0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
2009	0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.5%
2010	0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.6%
2011	0.1646 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2012	0.1426 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2013	0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2014	0.3659 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+188.5%
2015	0.1377 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-62.4%
2016	0.2941 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+113.6%
2017	0.2892 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2018	0.448 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+54.9%
2019	0.3929 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2020	0.6476 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+64.8%
2021	0.7347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
2022	0.7413 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2023	0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-93.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.3943 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3493 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4423 current US$ per US$ of GDP	8
1970s	0.4939 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4389 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5616 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.4537 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3045 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9548 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.9206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3888 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.448 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.5431 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7413 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Suriname

168 Benin 0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
169 Vanuatu 0.053 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
170 Haiti 0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
172 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
173 Burundi 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
174 Central African Republic 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Suriname?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Suriname was 0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Suriname?: The highest recorded value was 2.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Suriname?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0487 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Suriname rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Suriname ranks 171st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Suriname?: Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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