Laos vs Suriname: Net trade in goods

Laos
723.26 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
Suriname
1.06 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Laos rank
59th
Suriname rank
57th

Net trade in goods over time

  • Laos
  • Suriname
-2.0B-1.0B01.0B198420042025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ against 723.26 million BoP, current US$ in Laos, a difference of 332.99 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.5 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.

Laos ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 57th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s -273.73 million BoP, current US$ 191.28 million BoP, current US$ 465.01 million BoP, current US$ Suriname
2010s -954.06 million BoP, current US$ 475.60 million BoP, current US$ 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ Suriname
2020s 912.51 million BoP, current US$ 875.16 million BoP, current US$ 37.35 million BoP, current US$ Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net trade in goods, Laos or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ against 723.26 million BoP, current US$ in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in net trade in goods between Laos and Suriname?
332.99 million BoP, current US$, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Suriname?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Laos and Suriname rank globally for net trade in goods?
Laos ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 57th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net trade in goods (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
200 places, 7,807 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.