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$4.07TCURRENT US$
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15.5%CURRENT US$
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$3.62BCURRENT US$
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-27.3%CURRENT US$
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$48,432CURRENT US$
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10.4%CURRENT US$
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$5,858CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-Suriname Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $48.8M to Suriname. The main products that Germany exported to Suriname were Wheat ($12.4M), Special purpose motor vehicles ($2.27M), and Washing and Bottling Machines ($2.05M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Suriname have increased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $28.7M in 2017 to $48.8M in 2022.

In 2022, Germany did not export any services to Suriname.

Suriname-Germany Trade: In 2022, Suriname exported $5.14M to Germany. The main products that Suriname exported to Germany were Refined Petroleum ($964k), Sawn Wood ($677k), and Transmissions ($656k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Suriname to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 23.7%,  from $1.77M in 2017 to $5.14M in 2022.

In 2022, Suriname did not export any services to Germany.

Comparison In 2022,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78),  and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Suriname ranked 137 in total exports ($2.94B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Germany exported $48.8M to Suriname. The main products exported from Germany to Suriname were Wheat ($12.4M), Special purpose motor vehicles ($2.27M), and Washing and Bottling Machines ($2.05M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Suriname have increased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $28.7M in 2017 to $48.8M in 2022.

In 2017, Suriname exported $5.14M to Germany. The main products exported from Suriname to Germany were Refined Petroleum ($964k), Sawn Wood ($677k), and Transmissions ($656k). During the last 5 years the exports of Suriname to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 23.7%, from $1.77M in 2022 to $5.14M in 2017.

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Suriname (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Suriname (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Germany
Top Destination
United States$153B
Suriname
Top Destination
Switzerland$1.15B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Suriname included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and China ($109B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Suriname than Germany included Guyana ($159M), Saint Barthélemy ($5.51M), and North Korea ($1.48M).

Difference in imports from Suriname (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Suriname

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Suriname in the exports of Vegetable Products ($14.6M), Machines ($13.6M), and Transportation ($3.32M).

During 2017, Suriname had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Wood Products ($1.34M), Mineral Products ($964k), and Machines ($794k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Germany (Flag) and Suriname (Flag) (2022)

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