Lower middle income vs Suriname: Trade in services

Lower middle income
14.1%
in 2025
Suriname
84.2%
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
17th
Suriname rank
16th

Trade in services over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 84.2% against 14.1% in Lower middle income, a difference of 70.1%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 6.0 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.

Lower middle income ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 13.0% 20.8% 7.9% Suriname
2010s 11.5% 18.1% 6.7% Suriname
2020s 12.1% 41.8% 29.6% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade in services, Lower middle income or Suriname?
Suriname, at 84.2% against 14.1% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in trade in services between Lower middle income and Suriname?
70.1%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Suriname?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Lower middle income and Suriname rank globally for trade in services?
Lower middle income ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trade in services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.