ICT goods imports in Suriname
Suriname: ICT goods imports was 2.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
ICT goods imports in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
In 2024, ict goods imports in Suriname stood at 2.4%.
That represents a change of up 39.3% on the previous year and down 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Suriname peaked at 5.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2020.
Suriname ranks 146th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
ICT goods imports in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.3% | — |
| 2001 | 5.6% | +29.2% |
| 2002 | 5.8% | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 3.0% | -49.6% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | +29.2% |
| 2005 | 3.3% | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | -32.4% |
| 2007 | 4.5% | +98.7% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -32.2% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 2.8% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | +37.9% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -41.3% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | +67.7% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | -48.3% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -29.0% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | +36.6% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | +39.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.2% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More infrastructure data for Suriname
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 901,670 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 142.12 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 124,064 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.56 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1956 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 124,064 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.42 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Suriname?
- Ict goods imports in Suriname was 2.4% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2020.
- How does Suriname rank for ict goods imports?
- Suriname ranks 146th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology goods imports include computers and peripheral equipment, communication equipment, consumer electronic equipment, electronic components, and other information and technology goods (miscellaneous).