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  1. Shipping to Suriname
  2. Shipping a Package to Suriname
  3. How to Send Package to Suriname
  4. What is the Cost of Shipping to Suriname

Shipping to Suriname

Need to ship a package to Suriname? We’ve got you covered. Whether it's a shipment of documents, samples or commercial goods our team will make sure your package arrives safely at its destination with significant savings and easy shipping options for all types/size shipments!

Shipping a Package to Suriname

Sending a package to Suriname is easy once you have the know-how. Let us guide you through the maze of international shipping. We will show you how to leverage your opportunities to get the most effective shipping strategy available. The main reason why people decide to send packages to Suriname is that they have family or friends there. It is also common for people to send gifts and souvenirs to their loved ones in Suriname. If you are one of the many who want to send a package, then you should consider these factors: Size and weight of your package. You should keep in mind that the bigger your package is, the more expensive it will be to send. In addition, if you want to send heavy items, then you should look for courier services that offer door-to-door delivery service. These companies are able to deliver packages weight up to 150 lbs. If you want to send small items, then it is best to use standard post services. You can also choose to use express mail services if you are in a hurry or need urgent delivery. The price of your package. Different courier companies have different rates and fees for sending packages abroad.

How to Send Package to Suriname

When you're looking to ship a package across borders, it's important that the cost and complexity of international shipping is manageable for your business. Luckily we've got some tips on how make this process go as smoothly! 'Sending packages from Suriname?'What did they say? Don't worry - our team will take care every step along the way so all those hardworking items reach their destination safely without any hassle or delayed delivery dates due accidents in transit (or worse!).

What is the Cost of Shipping to Suriname

Shipixy wants to make sending packages abroad as painless and inexpensive for you, the customer! We offer great rates with our network of couriers to Suriname, so that your shipments can be delivered quickly on time. The best part? It's easy; just select how much weight each package should weigh (from 1 lbs up) then input where in Suriname or another destination country--we'll do all the work behind-the scenes.

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Key facts about Suriname

Suriname has a population of about 639,850 (2025), and its capital is Paramaribo.

In 2025, the population grew by 0.9%, and 65.8% of people lived in urban areas. The currency is the Surinamese dollar (SRD), and the official language is Dutch.

In Suriname, standard time is UTC-03:00, traffic drives on the left and the international calling code is +597.

Suriname's gross domestic product (GDP) was $4.5 billion in 2025, or $7,070 per person.

Suriname at a glance
CapitalParamaribo
Population (2025)639,850
Land area (2024)160,508 km² (61,972 sq mi)
CurrencySurinamese dollar (SRD)
Official languageDutch
Time zone (standard)UTC-03:00
Calling code+597
Internet domain.sr
Drives on theleft
GDP (2025)$4.5 billion
GDP per person (2025)$7,070
GDP of Suriname, 2016 to 2025
$0$2B$4B$6B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Suriname's GDP grew from $3.3 billion in 2016 to $4.5 billion in 2025, while the population went from 587,757 to 639,850. The largest one-year rise was in 2024, up 27.2%. Divided by population, that is about $5,644 per person in 2016 and $7,070 in 2025.

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GDP and population of Suriname by year
YearGDP (current US$)Population
2025$4.524 billion639,850
2024$4.417 billion634,431
2023$3.473 billion628,886
2022$3.792 billion623,164
2021$3.108 billion617,896
2020$2.912 billion612,317
2019$4.016 billion605,768
2018$3.996 billion599,513
2017$3.592 billion593,713
2016$3.317 billion587,757

Trade between the United States and Suriname

In 2025, the United States exported $486.5 million of goods to Suriname and imported $74.6 million, a U.S. trade surplus of $411.8 million.

U.S. exports to Suriname rose 27.8% from $380.6 million in 2024.

Among the 12 countries in South America that Shipixy ships to, Suriname ranks 11th as a market for U.S. goods, between Guyana ($1.5 billion) and Bolivia ($348.7 million).

U.S. goods trade with Suriname, 2016 to 2025
$0$200M$400M$600M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

U.S. exports to Suriname ranged from $267.4 million (2020) to $531.6 million (2022); U.S. imports ranged from $66.5 million to $179.9 million. The United States had a goods trade surplus with Suriname in 10 of these 10 years. Exports in 2025 were 25.3% above the 10-year average of $388.2 million.

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U.S. goods trade with Suriname by year
YearU.S. exportsU.S. importsBalance
2025$486.5 million$74.65 million+$411.8 million
2024$380.6 million$90.62 million+$290 million
2023$481.5 million$75.62 million+$405.8 million
2022$531.6 million$75.11 million+$456.5 million
2021$300.7 million$66.55 million+$234.2 million
2020$267.4 million$179.9 million+$87.44 million
2019$382.3 million$82.89 million+$299.4 million
2018$388.1 million$86.16 million+$301.9 million
2017$359.6 million$67.39 million+$292.2 million
2016$303.5 million$66.5 million+$237 million
U.S. goods trade with Suriname by month, 2025
$0$20M$40M$60MJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

In 2025, monthly U.S. exports to Suriname ranged from $27.9 million in February to $59.7 million in September. U.S. imports from Suriname peaked in August at $8 million. The busiest quarter for exports was the third (July to September), with $156.9 million or 32.3% of the year.

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U.S. goods trade with Suriname by month, 2025
MonthU.S. exportsU.S. imports
January 2025$29.24 million$6.704 million
February 2025$27.89 million$5.373 million
March 2025$29.51 million$7.237 million
April 2025$44.18 million$5.63 million
May 2025$39.71 million$6.636 million
June 2025$41.08 million$6.431 million
July 2025$47.22 million$3.567 million
August 2025$50.01 million$7.955 million
September 2025$59.7 million$6.098 million
October 2025$38.19 million$7.662 million
November 2025$44.19 million$5.709 million
December 2025$35.55 million$5.645 million

The top three categories, petroleum products, other, meat, poultry, etc. and minimum value shipments, made up 21.7% of U.S. exports to Suriname in 2025. The fastest growing of these was measuring, testing, control instruments, up 278.6% from 2024.

Top U.S. exports to Suriname by end-use category
Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Petroleum products, other$46.36 million$32.5 million$69.93 million+42.7%
Meat, poultry, etc.$30.31 million$27.39 million$20.83 million+10.7%
Minimum value shipments$28.79 million$24.67 million$28.67 million+16.7%
Industrial machines, other$27.7 million$25.88 million$30.73 million+7%
Industrial engines$25.73 million$25.32 million$26.6 million+1.6%
Drilling & oilfield equipment$21.54 million$9.932 million$5.751 million+116.9%
Excavating machinery$20.36 million$11.88 million$16.5 million+71.3%
Measuring, testing, control instruments$19.34 million$5.109 million$3.988 million+278.6%
Fuel oil$16.92 million$13.74 million$43.98 million+23.1%
Chemicals-other$15.59 million$12.53 million$20.52 million+24.5%
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Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Finished metal shapes$14.66 million$3.875 million$5.983 million+278.4%
Chemicals-inorganic$13.49 million$12.24 million$26.33 million+10.2%
Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.$10.92 million$13.29 million$8.76 million-17.8%
Telecommunications equipment$10.19 million$7.785 million$8.693 million+30.9%
Other parts and accessories of vehicles$9.871 million$9.298 million$7.549 million+6.2%
Electric apparatus$9.486 million$5.378 million$6.722 million+76.4%
Toiletries and cosmetics$8.916 million$7.073 million$5.996 million+26.1%
Other foods$8.768 million$7.763 million$7.879 million+12.9%
Passenger cars, new and used$7.595 million$5.204 million$4.338 million+46%
Materials handling equipment$7.206 million$19.33 million$12.36 million-62.7%

The United States bought mostly fish and shellfish, nonferrous metals, other and U.S. goods returned, and reimports from Suriname in 2025, together 77.9% of U.S. imports from there. The largest, fish and shellfish, was worth $39.8 million, down 16.3% from 2024.

Top U.S. imports from Suriname by end-use category
Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Fish and shellfish$39.81 million$47.53 million$50.69 million-16.3%
Nonferrous metals, other$11.35 million$21.01 million$56,218-46%
U.S. goods returned, and reimports$7.014 million$6.053 million$9.372 million+15.9%
Lumber$3.968 million$3.061 million$3.089 million+29.6%
Copper$3.608 million$2.225 million$2.145 million+62.1%
Shingles, wallboard$1.312 million$354,435$870,463+270.3%
Other parts and accessories of vehicles$1.168 million$1.817 million$1.861 million-35.7%
Fuel oil$1.113 millionn/a$2.726 millionn/a
Minimum value shipments$729,604$963,394$809,223-24.3%
Engines and engine parts (carburetors, pistons, rings, and valves)$628,108$706,905$810,733-11.1%
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Category202520242023Change 2024 to 2025
Industrial machines, other$570,485$1.049 million$395,729-45.6%
Industrial engines$536,038$567,991$483,897-5.6%
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.$527,878n/a$378,747n/a
Generators, accessories$460,107$184,864$34,164+148.9%
Engines-civilian aircraft$409,000$1.088 million$480,167-62.4%
Glassware, chinaware$358,914n/an/an/a
Nonfarm tractors and parts$219,461n/a$34,517n/a
Chemicals-other, n.e.c.$215,685n/a$18,077n/a
Other (movies, miscellaneous imports, and special transactions)$155,439$322,634$329,696-51.8%
Industrial supplies, other$111,086$83,088$80,612+33.7%

Countries near Suriname

Suriname shares land or sea borders with four countries: Brazil, France, French Guiana and Guyana.

By population, Suriname is the 12th largest of the 12 countries in South America on our list, after Guyana (835,986).

Among its neighbors, Brazil received the most U.S. goods in 2025 ($54.3 billion) and Guyana the least ($1.5 billion), against $486.5 million for Suriname.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I ship gifts Internationally?

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