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Suriname Trade Summary

2009

Suriname exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR SURINAME 2009

Overall Exports and Imports for Suriname 2009

Exports and imports of Suriname in 2009 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 1,402 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 1,390 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 874 products were exported to 81 countries and 2,233 products were imported from 100 countries.

Suriname top 5 Export and Import partners 2009

Top five countries to which Suriname exported in 2009 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Suriname exports to Canada worth US$ 376 million, with a partner share of 26.81 percent.
  2. Suriname exports to Belgium worth US$ 220 million, with a partner share of 15.70 percent.
  3. Suriname exports to Switzerland worth US$ 156 million, with a partner share of 11.16 percent.
  4. Suriname exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 110 million, with a partner share of 7.87 percent.
  5. Suriname exports to United States worth US$ 97 million, with a partner share of 6.90 percent.

Top five countries from which Suriname imported goods in 2009 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Suriname imports from United States worth US$ 389 million, with a partner share of 27.96 percent.
  2. Suriname imports from Trinidad and Tobago worth US$ 277 million, with a partner share of 19.89 percent.
  3. Suriname imports from Netherlands worth US$ 262 million, with a partner share of 18.83 percent.
  4. Suriname imports from China worth US$ 87 million, with a partner share of 6.29 percent.
  5. Suriname imports from Japan worth US$ 50 million, with a partner share of 3.57 percent.

Suriname Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2009

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Suriname along with trade value are:

  1. Suriname exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 64,376.02 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Suriname exported Rice in the husk (paddy or rough) , worth 10,996.06 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Suriname exported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 7,848.86 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Suriname exported Whiskeys , worth 5,767.02 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Suriname exported Soya-bean oil (excl. crude) and fractions , worth 5,116.11 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Suriname along with trade value are

  1. Suriname imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 208,404.86 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Suriname imported Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash) , worth 54,706.39 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Suriname imported Parts of boring or sinking machinery, whether o , worth 41,600.29 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Suriname imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth 21,603.95 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Suriname imported Portland cement (excl. white) , worth 20,747.78 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2009

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2009 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2009

Tariffs imposed by Suriname in 2009 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 50 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 12 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 10.78 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 58,621.92 and duty free tariff line items share was 4.11 percent.

Development Indicators 2009

Key Development Indicators of Suriname in 2009 are below

  • Suriname GDP in current US dollar was 3,875 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 6,740.00 .
  • Suriname Trade balance: as % of GDP was 0.33.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 13.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 87.92 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 14.76 .

Trade Indicators 2009

Trade Indicators for Suriname in 2009 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.13.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.47.
  • World Growth in percentage was -12.22 and Suriname Country Growth was -3.94 .