Suriname - Imports of goods and services

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Suriname was $1,845,058,000 as of 2020. Over the past 15 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $2,768,738,000 in 2014 and $1,171,900,000 in 2006.

Definition: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
2005 $1,544,000,000
2006 $1,171,900,000
2007 $1,362,700,000
2008 $1,813,900,000
2009 $1,676,000,000
2010 $1,656,900,000
2011 $2,241,541,000
2012 $2,589,741,000
2013 $2,720,202,000
2014 $2,768,738,000
2015 $2,681,640,000
2016 $1,702,266,000
2017 $1,779,863,000
2018 $2,069,797,000
2019 $2,412,715,000
2020 $1,845,058,000

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2006 $1,192,915,000
2007 $1,387,614,000
2008 $1,846,266,000
2009 $1,697,268,000
2010 $1,678,080,000

Imports of goods and services (current LCU)

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
2006 3,273,000,000
2007 3,809,000,000
2008 5,068,000,000
2009 4,659,000,000
2010 4,607,000,000

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
2006 45.42
2007 47.25
2008 52.26
2009 43.80
2010 38.41

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments