International tourist trips in Suriname
Suriname: International tourist trips was 278,000 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
278,000
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
151st
of 203 countries
All-time high
278,000
in 2017
All-time low
43,000
in 1995
Years of data
23
1995–2017
International tourist trips in Suriname, 1995–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 278,000 for international tourist trips in 2017. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Suriname peaked at 278,000 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 43,000, in 1995.
Suriname ranks 151st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourist trips in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 43,000 | — |
| 1996 | 53,000 | +23.3% |
| 1997 | 61,000 | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 55,000 | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 57,000 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 57,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 54,000 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 60,000 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 82,000 | +36.7% |
| 2004 | 138,000 | +68.3% |
| 2005 | 161,000 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 154,000 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 167,000 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 151,000 | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 151,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 205,000 | +35.8% |
| 2011 | 220,000 | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 240,000 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 249,000 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 252,000 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 228,000 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 256,000 | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 278,000 | +8.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 278,000 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.49 million, 19% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 278,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 770,950, 36% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,800 | 43,000 | 61,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 117,500 | 54,000 | 167,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 241,000 | 205,000 | 278,000 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0374 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips in Suriname?
- International tourist trips in Suriname was 278,000 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 278,000 in 2017.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,000 in 1995.
- How does Suriname rank for international tourist trips?
- Suriname ranks 151st out of 203 countries with data for 2017.
- Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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