Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Suriname

Suriname: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 85.41 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
85.41
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
68th
of 184 countries
All-time high
85.87
in 2013
All-time low
64.31
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Suriname, 2005–2014

0204060802005200920142005: 64.32006: 702007: 80.72008: 80.22009: 83.72010: 83.72011: 82.72012: 83.52013: 85.92014: 85.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Suriname stood at 85.41.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Suriname peaked at 85.87 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 64.31, in 2005.

Suriname ranks 68th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Suriname, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 64.31 —
2006 69.97 +8.8%
2007 80.72 +15.4%
2008 80.19 -0.7%
2009 83.73 +4.4%
2010 83.67 -0.1%
2011 82.71 -1.1%
2012 83.46 +0.9%
2013 85.87 +2.9%
2014 85.41 -0.5%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 85.41 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.55, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 85.41 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79.24, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.79 64.31 83.73 5
2010s 84.22 82.71 85.87 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 65 Dominican Republic 86.21 compare
  2. 65 Italy 86.21 compare
  3. 67 Croatia 85.5 compare
  4. 68 Togo 85.41 compare
  5. 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 85.23 compare
  6. 71 Austria 84.97 compare
  7. 71 Czechia 84.97 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Suriname?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Suriname was 85.41 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 85.87 in 2013.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 64.31 in 2005.
How does Suriname rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Suriname ranks 68th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,819 data points, 2005–2014
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The score for the cost to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.