Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Suriname
Suriname: Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value was 7,199 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Suriname stood at 7,199 1000 USD.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Suriname peaked at 23,134 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,701 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Suriname 165th out of 243 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value in Suriname, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,948 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 4,378 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 2002 | 2,949 1000 USD | -32.6% |
| 2003 | 2,701 1000 USD | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 3,959 1000 USD | +46.6% |
| 2005 | 7,472 1000 USD | +88.7% |
| 2006 | 7,154 1000 USD | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 9,654 1000 USD | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 23,134 1000 USD | +139.6% |
| 2009 | 9,631 1000 USD | -58.4% |
| 2010 | 10,409 1000 USD | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 12,042 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 7,633 1000 USD | -36.6% |
| 2013 | 7,633 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7,633 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7,633 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,633 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10,753 1000 USD | +40.9% |
| 2018 | 10,032 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 7,856 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 6,169 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 2021 | 5,766 1000 USD | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 6,832 1000 USD | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 7,040 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 7,199 1000 USD | +2.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 7,199 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33,913 1000 USD, 21% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 7,199 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,592 1000 USD, 35% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,698 1000 USD | 2,701 1000 USD | 23,134 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,926 1000 USD | 7,633 1000 USD | 12,042 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,601 1000 USD | 5,766 1000 USD | 7,199 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Suriname
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.222 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.158 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Suriname?
- Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value in Suriname was 7,199 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 23,134 1000 USD in 2008.
- What is the lowest packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,701 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Suriname rank for packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value?
- Suriname ranks 165th out of 243 countries with data for 2024.
- Is packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — import value rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en