2023
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GDP
$27.4BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
-4.66%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP
$3.46BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
-32.9%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$20,016CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-6.54%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC
$5,494CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-39.2%CURRENT US$
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About

Trinidad and Tobago-Suriname Trade: In 2023, Trinidad and Tobago exported $180M to Suriname. The main products that Trinidad and Tobago exported to Suriname were Railway Cargo Containers ($38.8M), Iron Structures ($25.8M), and Flavored Water ($18.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Trinidad and Tobago to Suriname have increased at an annualized rate of 0.43%, from $176M in 2018 to $180M in 2023.

In 2023, Trinidad and Tobago did not export any services to Suriname.

Suriname-Trinidad and Tobago Trade: In 2023, Suriname exported $6.4M to Trinidad and Tobago. The main products that Suriname exported to Trinidad and Tobago were Excavation Machinery ($1.95M), Rolled Tobacco ($1.67M), and Machinery Having Individual Functions ($1.28M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Suriname to Trinidad and Tobago have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.83%,  from $8.64M in 2018 to $6.4M in 2023.

In 2023, Suriname did not export any services to Trinidad and Tobago.

Comparison In 2023,  Trinidad and Tobago ranked 98 in total exports ($11.7B). That same year, Suriname ranked 141 in total exports ($2.42B). Both countries does not have data related to Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Trinidad and Tobago exported $180M to Suriname. The main products exported from Trinidad and Tobago to Suriname were Railway Cargo Containers ($38.8M), Iron Structures ($25.8M), and Flavored Water ($18.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Trinidad and Tobago to Suriname have increased at an annualized rate of 0.43%, from $176M in 2018 to $180M in 2023.

In 2018, Suriname exported $6.4M to Trinidad and Tobago. The main products exported from Suriname to Trinidad and Tobago were Excavation Machinery ($1.95M), Rolled Tobacco ($1.67M), and Machinery Having Individual Functions ($1.28M). During the last 5 years the exports of Suriname to Trinidad and Tobago have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.83%, from $8.64M in 2023 to $6.4M in 2018.

Exports from Trinidad and Tobago (Flag) to Suriname (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Suriname (Flag) to Trinidad and Tobago (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Trinidad and Tobago (Flag) and Suriname (Flag)

Trinidad and Tobago Exports

Date

Market Competitiveness

Color
Trinidad and Tobago
Top Destination
United States$3.26B
Suriname
Top Destination
Switzerland$1.18B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Trinidad and Tobago than Suriname included United States ($3.26B), China ($783M), and Chile ($605M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Suriname than Trinidad and Tobago included Switzerland ($1.18B), United Arab Emirates ($667M), and Paraguay ($14.7M).

Difference in imports from Suriname (Flag) and Trinidad and Tobago (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Trinidad and Tobago - Suriname

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Trinidad and Tobago had a large net trade with Suriname in the exports of Transportation ($38.8M), Foodstuffs ($35.5M), and Metals ($33.4M).

During 2018, Suriname had a large net trade with Trinidad and Tobago in the exports of Machines ($3.23M), Foodstuffs ($2.32M), and Transportation ($551k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Trinidad and Tobago (Flag) and Suriname (Flag) (2023)

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