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About

Suriname-Switzerland Trade: In 2023, Suriname exported $1.18B to Switzerland. The main products that Suriname exported to Switzerland were Gold ($1.18B), Brooms ($203k), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($117k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Suriname to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 1.83%, from $1.08B in 2018 to $1.18B in 2023.

In 2023, Suriname did not export any services to Switzerland.

Switzerland-Suriname Trade: In 2023, Switzerland exported $5.8M to Suriname. The main products that Switzerland exported to Suriname were Delivery Trucks ($1.23M), Air Pumps ($855k), and Tractors ($759k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Suriname have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.38%,  from $7.91M in 2018 to $5.8M in 2023.

In 2023, Switzerland did not export any services to Suriname.

Comparison In 2023,  Suriname ranked 141 in total exports ($2.42B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Switzerland ranked 3 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.96), and 17 in total exports ($398B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Suriname exported $1.18B to Switzerland. The main products exported from Suriname to Switzerland were Gold ($1.18B), Brooms ($203k), and Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($117k). During the last 5 years the exports of Suriname to Switzerland have increased at an annualized rate of 1.83%, from $1.08B in 2018 to $1.18B in 2023.

In 2018, Switzerland exported $5.8M to Suriname. The main products exported from Switzerland to Suriname were Delivery Trucks ($1.23M), Air Pumps ($855k), and Tractors ($759k). During the last 5 years the exports of Switzerland to Suriname have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.38%, from $7.91M in 2023 to $5.8M in 2018.

Exports from Suriname (Flag) to Switzerland (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Switzerland (Flag) to Suriname (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Suriname (Flag) and Switzerland (Flag)

Switzerland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Suriname
Top Destination
Switzerland$1.18B
Switzerland
Top Destination
Germany$53.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from Suriname or Switzerland. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Suriname and Switzerland or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Suriname than Switzerland included Guyana ($118M), Jamaica ($58.5M), and Barbados ($9.74M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Switzerland than Suriname included Germany ($53.8B), China ($47.7B), and United States ($45.1B).

Difference in imports from Switzerland (Flag) and Suriname (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Suriname - Switzerland

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Suriname and Switzerland by product, considering products traded by both, Suriname and Switzerland.

During 2023, Suriname had a large net trade with Switzerland in the exports of Precious Metals ($1.18B), Miscellaneous ($212k), and Animal Products ($159k).

During 2018, Switzerland had a large net trade with Suriname in the exports of Transportation ($2M), Machines ($1.62M), and Mineral Products ($726k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Suriname and Switzerland. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Suriname indicates it has a comparative advantage over Switzerland. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Switzerland indicates it has a comparative advantage over Suriname.

Product Space of Suriname (Flag) and Switzerland (Flag) (2023)

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