Net barter terms of trade index in Suriname
Suriname: Net barter terms of trade index was 137.9 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Net barter terms of trade index in Suriname, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 137.9 2015 = 100 for net barter terms of trade index in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net barter terms of trade index in Suriname peaked at 137.9 2015 = 100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83.1 2015 = 100, in 2005.
That places Suriname 14th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Net barter terms of trade index in Suriname, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 83.1 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 100 2015 = 100 | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 103.6 2015 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 99.4 2015 = 100 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 94.2 2015 = 100 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 110.4 2015 = 100 | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 120.8 2015 = 100 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 120.3 2015 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 109.4 2015 = 100 | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 104.1 2015 = 100 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 105.2 2015 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 103.4 2015 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 101.6 2015 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 107.3 2015 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 134.3 2015 = 100 | +25.2% |
| 2021 | 121.4 2015 = 100 | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 110.6 2015 = 100 | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 117.1 2015 = 100 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 137.9 2015 = 100 | +17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.06 2015 = 100 | 83.1 2015 = 100 | 103.6 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 108.25 2015 = 100 | 100 2015 = 100 | 120.8 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.26 2015 = 100 | 110.6 2015 = 100 | 137.9 2015 = 100 | 5 |
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 net barter terms of trade index in Suriname?
- Net barter terms of trade index in Suriname was 137.9 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 137.9 2015 = 100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.1 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Suriname rank for net barter terms of trade index?
- Suriname ranks 14th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net barter terms of trade index rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2015.