PAINTMAPS.comGeneral Information for Suriname | ||
| What is the capital city of Suriname ? | Paramaribo |  |
| What is the total area of Suriname ? (km2) | 163.820 | |
| What is the population in Suriname ? (2020) | 586.632 | |
| What is the median age in Suriname ? | 29 | |
| What is the iso country code for Suriname ? (2lt) | SR | |
| What is the iso country code for Suriname ? (3lt) | SUR | |
| What continent is Suriname in ? | South America | |
| What currency is used in Suriname ? | Surinamese Dollar | |
| What is the currency code for Suriname ? | SRD | |
| What is the tel code for Suriname ? | +597 | |
| What language use in Suriname ? | Dutch | |
| What is the language code for Dutch ? | NL | |
| What is the internet TLD code for Suriname ? | .sr | |
| Where is the highest place in Suriname ? | Juliana Top (1230 m.) | |
| Where is the lowest place in Suriname ? | North Atlantic Ocean (0 m.) | |
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Worldbank Country Statistics for Suriname | |
 Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) | 12,5 |
| Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) | 7,42497 |
| Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) | 2.861.350.000 |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$) | 5.321.670 |
| Service imports (BoP, current US$) | 728.584.000 |
| Goods imports (BoP, current US$) | 1.698.950.000 |
| Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP) | 3,66543 |
| Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) | 2.427.530.000 |
| Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) | 433.820.000 |
| Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP) | 28,6655 |
| Trade in services (% of GDP) | 21,4704 |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 29,41 |
| Secondary education, duration (years) | 7 |
| Lower secondary school starting age (years) | 12 |
| Procedures to build a warehouse (number) | 10 |
| Time required to build a warehouse (days) | 223 |
| Total tax rate (% of commercial profits) | 27,9 |
| Profit tax (% of commercial profits) | 27,9 |
| Tax payments (number) | 30 |
| Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits) | 0 |
| Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits) | 0 |
| Time to prepare and pay taxes (hours) | 199 |
| Start-up procedures to register a business, male (number) | 8 |
| Start-up procedures to register a business, female (number) | 8 |
| Start-up procedures to register a business (number) | 8 |
| Time required to start a business, male (days) | 66 |
| Time required to start a business, female (days) | 66 |
| Time required to start a business (days) | 66 |
| Cost of business start-up procedures (% of GNI per capita) | 0 |
| Cost of business start-up procedures, male (% of GNI per capita) | 93,5 |
| Cost of business start-up procedures, female (% of GNI per capita) | 93,5 |
| Procedures to register property (number) | 6 |
| Time required to register property (days) | 46 |
| Time required to enforce a contract (days) | 1.715 |
| Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 12=strong) | 2 |
| Time to resolve insolvency (years) | 5 |
| Time to import, documentary compliance (hours) | 24 |
| Time to import, border compliance (hours) | 48 |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 7,412 |
| Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 4,66 |
| Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 11,817 |
| Primary education, duration (years) | 6 |
| Primary school starting age (years) | 6 |
| Compulsory education, duration (years) | 6 |
| Cost to import, documentary compliance (US$) | 40 |
| Cost to import, border compliance (US$) | 658 |
| Time to export, documentary compliance (hours) | 12 |
| Time to export, border compliance (hours) | 84 |
| Cost to export, documentary compliance (US$) | 40 |
| Cost to export, border compliance (US$) | 467,5 |
| Time required to get electricity (days) | 113 |
| Public credit registry coverage (% of adults) | 0 |
| Private credit bureau coverage (% of adults) | 0 |
| Depth of credit information index (0=low to 8=high) | 0 |
| Ease of doing business index (1=most business-friendly regulations) | 162 |
| Business extent of disclosure index (0=less disclosure to 10=more disclosure) | 1 |
| Distance to frontier score (0=lowest performance to 100=frontier) | 47,4643 |
| Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 16,062 |
| Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 10,84 |
| Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 25,95 |
| Labor force, total | 219.109 |
| Labor force, female (% of total labor force) | 38,4179 |
| Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 51,555 |
| Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 63,97 |
| Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 61,4898 |
| Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 39,335 |
| Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) | 56,817 |
| Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) | 69,567 |
| Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) | 43,852 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 26,357 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 33,392 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 18,841 |
| Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 68,32 |
| Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 57,018 |
| Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 87,879 |
| Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 24,735 |
| Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 34,258 |
| Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 8,256 |
| GDP per person employed (constant 2011 PPP $) | 40.569,6 |
| Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 1,463 |
| Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 1,03 |
| Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 2,21 |
| Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 85,969 |
| Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 83,969 |
| Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 89,43 |
| Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 12,089 |
| Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 13,372 |
| Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 9,867 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 47,733 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 60,989 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 34,687 |
| Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 14,031 |
| Self-employed, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 16,031 |
| Self-employed, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 10,57 |
| Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 1,942 |
| Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 2,659 |
| Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 0,702 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 22,124 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 29,772 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 13,952 |
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 6,945 |
| Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 8,725 |
| Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) | 3,865 |
| Personal remittances, received (% of GDP) | 0,00749407 |
| Personal remittances, received (current US$) | 298.657 |
| Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) | 298.657 |
| Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) | 144.420.000 |
| Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) | 0 |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) | 1,81677 |
| Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) | 72.402.800 |
| Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) | 41,345 |
| Transport services (% of service exports, BoP) | 31,112 |
| Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) | 2.361.430.000 |
| Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$) | 31.078,2 |
| Service exports (BoP, current US$) | 127.065.000 |
| Goods exports (BoP, current US$) | 2.213.270.000 |
| Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP) | 2,9772 |
| Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) | 2.340.330.000 |
| Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) | 21.096.100 |
| Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) | -17,5482 |
| Net capital account (BoP, current US$) | -2.945.040 |
| Net secondary income (BoP, current US$) | 89.743.300 |
| Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$) | -60.259.500 |
| Portfolio investment, net (BoP, current US$) | -116.588.000 |
| Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) | 19.542.200 |
| Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$) | -319.141.000 |
| Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$) | 514.320.000 |
| Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$) | -87.198.600 |
| Net primary income (BoP, current US$) | -412.724.000 |
| Net financial account (BoP, current US$) | -732.265.000 |
| Current account balance (% of GDP) | -10,2924 |
| Current account balance (BoP, current US$) | -410.179.000 |
| Personal remittances, paid (current US$) | 27.918.900 |
| Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) | 52.857.300 |
| Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) | 2,30713 |
| Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) | 91.945.000 |
| Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) | 11,8774 |