Communications, computer, etc. in Suriname
Suriname: Communications, computer, etc. was 57.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Communications, computer, etc. in Suriname, 2005–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for communications, computer, etc. in Suriname is 57.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 389.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Suriname peaked at 70.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2016.
Suriname ranks 20th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Communications, computer, etc. in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.5% | — |
| 2006 | 49.2% | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 65.2% | +32.6% |
| 2008 | 65.7% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 70.8% | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 43.1% | -29.4% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | -62.2% |
| 2013 | 11.4% | -30.2% |
| 2014 | 11.0% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 11.7% | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 8.3% | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 41.6% | +399.7% |
| 2018 | 38.6% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 37.2% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 52.2% | +40.3% |
| 2021 | 56.9% | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 52.6% | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 59.0% | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 57.6% | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 57.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.9% | 43.5% | 70.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 8.3% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 52.2% | 59.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Suriname?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Suriname was 57.6% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 70.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2016.
- How does Suriname rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Suriname ranks 20th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 389.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.