Economy of Suriname
Imports commoditiescapital equipment, petroleum, foodstuffs, cotton, consumer goods
Import partnersUS 26%, Netherlands 16%, China 9.9%, UAE 8.1%, Antigua and Barbuda 6.7%, Netherlands Antilles 4.9%, Japan 4.3% (2012)
ExportsExports commoditiesalumina, gold, crude oil, lumber, shrimp and fish, rice, bananas
Export partnersUS 25.7%, Belgium 17.4%, UAE 11.5%, Canada 10.3%, Guyana 5.8%, France 5.5%, Barbados 4.2% (2012)
Economy sectorsAgriculture productsrice, bananas, palm kernels, coconuts, plantains, peanuts; beef, chickens; shrimp; forest products
Industrial productsbauxite and gold mining, alumina production; oil, lumbering, food processing, fishing
EconomyGDP PPP per land area43,462 $ per square kilometer (2013)40,953 $ per square kilometer (2012)39,244 $ per square kilometer (2011)
Electricity
Electricity - installed generating capacity410 Thousand kW
BankingGDP decomposition by sectorTourismDebt, Current Account Balance and Budget DeficitBudget surplus (+) or deficit (-)-2.40 % of GDP
Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP)4.75 % of GDP (2012)5.76 % of GDP (2011)14.9 % of GDP (2010)
