United States Imports from Suriname

The United States' imports from Suriname rose to $96.64 million in 2024, up from $81.83 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 18.1% ($14.81 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United States from Suriname were Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates ($52.53 million), Ores, slag, ash ($21.12 million) and Unspecified commodities ($7.17 million).

United States had a trade surplus with Suriname that fell to $286.9M in 2024 from $400.82M in 2023. This is a decrease of 28.4% ($113.92 million).

United States Imports from Suriname by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of US imports from Suriname by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $52.53M 2024
2 Ores, slag, ash $21.12M 2024
3 Unspecified commodities $7.17M 2024
4 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $4.35M 2024
5 Wood and wood products, charcoal $3.76M 2024
6 Copper and copper articles $2.27M 2024
7 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $1.74M 2024
8 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $1.21M 2024
9 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $566,577 2024
10 Works of art, antiques $448,528 2024
11 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $385,798 2024
12 Live animals $374,040 2024
13 Rubber and rubber articles $339,337 2024
14 Aluminium and aluminium articles $130,672 2024
15 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $110,200 2024
16 Plastics and plastic articles $45,259 2024
17 Articles of iron or steel $40,304 2024
18 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $24,442 2024
19 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $17,249 2024
20 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $3,267 2024
21 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $3,238 2024
22 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $2,968 2024
23 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1,315 2024