Import value index in Suriname
Suriname: Import value index was 87.7 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Import value index in Suriname, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import value index in Suriname is 87.7 2015 = 100, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import value index in Suriname peaked at 105 2015 = 100 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 44.5 2015 = 100, in 2006.
Suriname ranks 185th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.52 2015 = 100 | 44.5 2015 = 100 | 68.9 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 84.25 2015 = 100 | 62.5 2015 = 100 | 105 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.4 2015 = 100 | 68.9 2015 = 100 | 89.4 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)
- Commercial service exports 207.79 million current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 5.6% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 89.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import value index in Suriname?
- Import value index in Suriname was 87.7 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest import value index recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 105 2015 = 100 in 2013.
- What is the lowest import value index recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.5 2015 = 100 in 2006.
- How does Suriname rank for import value index?
- Suriname ranks 185th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import value index rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.