Printing and writing papers — Import value in Suriname

Suriname: Printing and writing papers — Import value was 1,717 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,717 1000 USD
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
189th
of 252 countries
All-time high
4,210 1000 USD
in 2009
All-time low
230 1000 USD
in 1995
Years of data
52
1973–2024

Printing and writing papers — Import value in Suriname, 1973–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 1,717 1000 USD for printing and writing papers — import value in 2024.

That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value in Suriname peaked at 4,210 1000 USD in 2009 and was at its lowest, 230 1000 USD, in 1995.

That places Suriname 189th out of 252 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Printing and writing papers — Import value in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Import value in Suriname, 1973 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1973 609 1000 USD —
1974 1,200 1000 USD +97.0%
1975 2,400 1000 USD +100.0%
1976 2,400 1000 USD +0.0%
1977 2,400 1000 USD +0.0%
1978 2,400 1000 USD +0.0%
1979 2,500 1000 USD +4.2%
1980 2,550 1000 USD +2.0%
1981 2,600 1000 USD +2.0%
1982 2,700 1000 USD +3.8%
1983 2,700 1000 USD +0.0%
1984 2,700 1000 USD +0.0%
1985 1,300 1000 USD -51.9%
1986 2,565 1000 USD +97.3%
1987 2,375 1000 USD -7.4%
1988 1,864 1000 USD -21.5%
1989 2,007 1000 USD +7.7%
1990 1,096 1000 USD -45.4%
1991 1,096 1000 USD +0.0%
1992 807 1000 USD -26.4%
1993 1,278 1000 USD +58.4%
1994 294 1000 USD -77.0%
1995 230 1000 USD -21.8%
1996 253 1000 USD +10.0%
1997 529 1000 USD +109.1%
1998 529 1000 USD +0.0%
1999 467 1000 USD -11.7%
2000 503 1000 USD +7.7%
2001 298 1000 USD -40.8%
2002 668 1000 USD +124.2%
2003 655 1000 USD -1.9%
2004 655 1000 USD +0.0%
2005 1,085 1000 USD +65.6%
2006 3,444 1000 USD +217.4%
2007 3,792 1000 USD +10.1%
2008 4,179 1000 USD +10.2%
2009 4,210 1000 USD +0.7%
2010 3,409 1000 USD -19.0%
2011 3,565 1000 USD +4.6%
2012 3,359 1000 USD -5.8%
2013 3,466 1000 USD +3.2%
2014 3,453 1000 USD -0.4%
2015 3,015 1000 USD -12.7%
2016 2,152 1000 USD -28.6%
2017 2,130 1000 USD -1.0%
2018 2,828 1000 USD +32.8%
2019 2,761 1000 USD -2.4%
2020 2,591 1000 USD -6.2%
2021 1,404 1000 USD -45.8%
2022 1,577 1000 USD +12.3%
2023 2,034 1000 USD +29.0%
2024 1,717 1000 USD -15.6%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 1,717 1000 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 30,349 1000 USD, 6% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 1,717 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,516 1000 USD, 18% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +217.4% 1,085 1000 USD 3,444 1000 USD
2002 +124.2% 298 1000 USD 668 1000 USD
1997 +109.1% 253 1000 USD 529 1000 USD
1975 +100.0% 1,200 1000 USD 2,400 1000 USD
1974 +97.0% 609 1000 USD 1,200 1000 USD
1986 +97.3% 1,300 1000 USD 2,565 1000 USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,987 1000 USD 609 1000 USD 2,500 1000 USD 7
1980s 2,336 1000 USD 1,300 1000 USD 2,700 1000 USD 10
1990s 657.9 1000 USD 230 1000 USD 1,278 1000 USD 10
2000s 1,949 1000 USD 298 1000 USD 4,210 1000 USD 10
2010s 3,014 1000 USD 2,130 1000 USD 3,565 1000 USD 10
2020s 1,865 1000 USD 1,404 1000 USD 2,591 1000 USD 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — import value in Suriname?
Printing and writing papers — import value in Suriname was 1,717 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 4,210 1000 USD in 2009.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 230 1000 USD in 1995.
How does Suriname rank for printing and writing papers — import value?
Suriname ranks 189th out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — import value rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 13,103 data points, 1961–2024
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