Suriname vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of food products in total merchandise exports

Suriname
6.4%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.7%
in 2025
Suriname rank
150th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
148th

Share of food products in total merchandise exports over time

  • Suriname
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05101520196219932025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6.7% against 6.4% in Suriname, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 150th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 148th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 16.0% 6.2% 9.8% Suriname
1970s 11.0% 6.9% 4.1% Suriname
1990s 17.0% 6.9% 10.2% Suriname
2000s 2.4% 5.5% 3.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 4.1% 6.3% 2.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 4.1% 6.7% 2.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6.7% against 6.4% in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of food products in total merchandise exports between Suriname and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Suriname and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of food products in total merchandise exports?
Suriname ranks 150th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 148th 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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Indicator
Share of food products in total merchandise exports
Unit
% of merchandise exports
Source
UN Comtrade, WITS, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,959 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Value of food exports divided by the total value of merchandise exports, expressed as a percentage.