Lesotho vs Suriname: Goods imports

Lesotho
1.69 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Suriname
1.91 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Lesotho rank
161st
Suriname rank
158th

Goods imports over time

  • Lesotho
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.91 billion BoP, current US$ against 1.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 219.67 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lesotho ahead.

Globally, Lesotho ranks 161st and Suriname ranks 158th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.