Suriname vs Sweden: Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Suriname
6.4%
in 2024
Sweden
6.7%
in 2024
Suriname rank
150th
Sweden rank
147th
Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time
- Suriname
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 6.7% against 6.4% in Suriname, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 150th and Sweden ranks 147th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.0% | 3.5% | 12.5% | Suriname |
| 1970s | 11.0% | 2.8% | 8.3% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 2.5% | 14.6% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 6.6% | 2.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of food products in total merchandise exports, Suriname or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 6.7% against 6.4% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Suriname and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Sweden rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
- Suriname ranks 150th and Sweden ranks 147th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of food products in total merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.