Suriname
General information
Capital: Paramaribo
Currency unit: Surinamese dollar
Area: 163,820 km²
Total population: 634,431
GDP (millions of US dollars): 4,417
GDP per capita, PPP (current international US dollars): 21,801
Production
Agriculture (% of GDP): 8.4 %
Manufacture (% of GDP): 25.8 %
Industry excluding manufacture (% of GDP): 15.4 %
Services (% of GDP): 50.4 %
Trade
Total exports (millions of US dollars): 2,793
Total imports (millions of US dollars): 2,571
Main exported goods (% of total exports):
Gold, non-monetary (excluding gold ores and concentrates) (69.3 %)
Petroleum oils or bituminous minerals (5.8 %)
Fish, fresh (live or dead), chilled or frozen (3.9 %)
Non-ferrous base metal waste and scrap (3.3 %)
Wood in the rough or roughly squared (3.3 %)
Revealed Competitiveness
This section brings together measures of countries’ revealed competitiveness in international markets, that is, their ability to export to those markets. These measures of export competitiveness are therefore the result of the price and non-price competitiveness factors presented in the sections “National Attractiveness and Sustainability” and “Price Competitiveness.” They are defined on a scale ranging from 0 to 10,000, with a higher value indicating greater export competitiveness in international markets.
| Suriname | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revealed Competitiveness | - | |
| Global Market Share Suriname: 0 | 0 | |
| Revealed Competitiveness Index Suriname: 5 | 5 |