Oman vs Suriname: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Oman
17.3%
in 2024
Suriname
14.1%
in 2010
Oman rank
14th
Suriname rank
17th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Oman
- Suriname
How they compare
Oman currently reports 17.3% against 14.1% in Suriname, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 14th and Suriname ranks 17th of 191 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 4.8% | 12.3% | Oman |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 14.1% | 7.7% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Oman or Suriname?
- Oman, at 17.3% against 14.1% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Oman and Suriname?
- 3.2%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Suriname?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2010.
- How do Oman and Suriname rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Oman ranks 14th and Suriname ranks 17th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.