Suriname (SUR) and Sri Lanka (LKA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Suriname-Sri Lanka Trade: In 2022, Suriname exported $11.7k to Sri Lanka. The main products that Suriname exported to Sri Lanka were Other Animals ($11.5k), Other Vegetables ($122), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($12). Over the past 7 years the exports of Suriname to Sri Lanka have decreased at an annualized rate of 34.7%, from $229k in 2015 to $11.7k in 2022.

In 2022, Suriname did not export any services to Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka-Suriname Trade: In 2022, Sri Lanka exported $1.37M to Suriname. The main products that Sri Lanka exported to Suriname were Activated Carbon ($1.02M), Tea ($265k), and Brooms ($24.1k). Over the past 7 years the exports of Sri Lanka to Suriname have increased at an annualized rate of 26%, from $433k in 2015 to $1.37M in 2022.

In 2022, Sri Lanka did not export any services to Suriname.

Comparison In 2022, Suriname ranked 137 in total exports ($2.94B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Sri Lanka ranked 82 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.35), and 89 in total exports ($14.8B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Suriname exported $11.7k to Sri Lanka. The main products exported from Suriname to Sri Lanka were Other Animals ($11.5k), Other Vegetables ($122), and Non-Knit Men's Suits ($12). During the last 7 years the exports of Suriname to Sri Lanka have decreased at an annualized rate of 34.7%, from $229k in 2015 to $11.7k in 2022.

In 2017, Sri Lanka exported $1.37M to Suriname. The main products exported from Sri Lanka to Suriname were Activated Carbon ($1.02M), Tea ($265k), and Brooms ($24.1k). During the last 5 years the exports of Sri Lanka to Suriname have increased at an annualized rate of 26%, from $433k in 2022 to $1.37M in 2017.

Exports from Suriname () to Sri Lanka () (2022)

Exports from Sri Lanka () to Suriname () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

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Suriname
Top DestinationSwitzerland$1.15B

Sri Lanka
Top DestinationUnited States$3.52B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Sri Lanka than Suriname included United States ($3.52B), India ($1.12B), and United Kingdom ($1.04B).

Difference in imports from Sri Lanka () and Suriname () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Suriname - Sri Lanka

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

During 2022, Suriname had a large net trade with Sri Lanka in the exports of Animal Products ($11.5k), Vegetable Products ($122), and Textiles ($12).

During 2017, Sri Lanka had a large net trade with Suriname in the exports of Chemical Products ($1.02M), Vegetable Products ($265k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($32.1k).

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Suriname () to Sri Lanka () (2022)

Exports from Sri Lanka () to Suriname () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Sri Lanka () and Suriname () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Suriname - Sri Lanka

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Suriname () and Sri Lanka () (2022)

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