Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 6,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Suriname, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Suriname is 6,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 7,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2010.
Suriname ranks 160th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 1,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 2007 | 1,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 2,537 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 1,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 2010 | 1,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 3,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +117.2% |
| 2012 | 3,852 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 3,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 5,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2015 | 4,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 3,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2017 | 3,547 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 4,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 5,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2020 | 3,505 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2021 | 4,906 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2022 | 7,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2023 | 6,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 6,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 6,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78,322 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,037 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,678 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,537 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,505 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 157 Togo 8,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Gabon 7,288 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Angola 6,901 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Ethiopia 6,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Guinea-Bissau 6,737 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Equatorial Guinea 6,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -919,348 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 206.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.4506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Suriname was 6,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 7,228 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Suriname rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.