2022
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GDP
$12.6BCURRENT US$
Rnk 141 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
-3.33%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$3.62BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
-27.3%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$4,911CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
-18.4%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$5,858CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
-34.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Namibia-Suriname Trade: In 2022, Namibia exported $64.2k to Suriname. The main products that Namibia exported to Suriname were Valves ($53.4k), Glass Bricks ($7.51k), and Other Rubber Products ($1.98k). Over the past 11 years the exports of Namibia to Suriname have increased at an annualized rate of 15.3%, from $13.4k in 2011 to $64.2k in 2022.

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

Suriname-Namibia Trade: In 2022, Suriname exported $403k to Namibia. The main products that Suriname exported to Namibia were Rough Wood ($398k), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($3.25k), and Soap ($829). Over the past 11 years the exports of Suriname to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 297%,  from $26 in 2011 to $403k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Namibia ranked 94 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.63),  and 121 in total exports ($6.18B). 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, Namibia exported $64.2k to Suriname. The main products exported from Namibia to Suriname were Valves ($53.4k), Glass Bricks ($7.51k), and Other Rubber Products ($1.98k). During the last 11 years the exports of Namibia to Suriname have increased at an annualized rate of 15.3%, from $13.4k in 2011 to $64.2k in 2022.

In 2017, Suriname exported $403k to Namibia. The main products exported from Suriname to Namibia were Rough Wood ($398k), Non-Knit Men's Suits ($3.25k), and Soap ($829). During the last 5 years the exports of Suriname to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 297%, from $26 in 2022 to $403k in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Namibia
Top Destination
South Africa$1.75B
Suriname
Top Destination
Switzerland$1.15B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Namibia than Suriname included South Africa ($1.75B), Botswana ($672M), and China ($628M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Suriname than Namibia included Switzerland ($1.15B), United Arab Emirates ($609M), and Guyana ($159M).

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

Comparative Advantage Namibia - Suriname

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Namibia had a large net trade with Suriname in the exports of Machines ($53.5k), Stone And Glass ($7.51k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($1.98k).

During 2017, Suriname had a large net trade with Namibia in the exports of Wood Products ($398k), Textiles ($4.42k), and Chemical Products ($829).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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