International tourism, receipts in Suriname
Suriname: International tourism, receipts was 19.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
International tourism, receipts in Suriname, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, receipts in Suriname is 19.00 million current US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 70.3% on the previous year and down 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts in Suriname peaked at 109.00 million current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 17.00 million current US$, in 2002.
That places Suriname 181st out of 195 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.00 million current US$ | 36.00 million current US$ | 52.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 58.60 million current US$ | 17.00 million current US$ | 109.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.30 million current US$ | 61.00 million current US$ | 103.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.00 million current US$ | 19.00 million current US$ | 19.00 million current US$ | 1 |
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More private sector data for Suriname
- Merchandise exports 2.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 9.1% (2024)
- Food exports 6.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.7% (2024)
- Food imports 15.5% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 108.1% (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 international tourism, receipts in Suriname?
- International tourism, receipts in Suriname was 19.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 109.00 million current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.00 million current US$ in 2002.
- How does Suriname rank for international tourism, receipts?
- Suriname ranks 181st out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, receipts rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts are expenditures by international inbound visitors, including payments to national carriers for international transport. These receipts include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except when these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include receipts for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.