South America ยท Country profile
Suriname
India-Suriname trade corridor: $3.2B bilateral trade, $1.8B FDI into India.
$3.2B
Trade with India
+17.7% YoY
$1.48T
GDP
Nominal
$1.8B
FDI into India
Cumulative
+$0.4B
Trade balance
India surplus
Top exports to Suriname
- Electronics
- Marine products
- Engineering goods
Top imports from Suriname
- Copper and ores
- Gold and precious metals
- Edible oils
Trade corridor with India
2025: $3.2B ยท 5-yr CAGR 11.5%
Goods trade in USD billion, illustrative demo figures.
Latest Suriname stories
Trade4h ago5 min read
India-Suriname bilateral trade hits a new quarterly high
FDI7h ago6 min read
Suriname investors commit fresh capital to Indian manufacturing
Policy10h ago7 min read
Revised tariff schedule for India-Suriname goods notified
Technology13h ago3 min read
India and Suriname deepen cooperation on digital and AI standards
Policy and tariff watch
| Measure | Change | Status | Date | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Import duty on engineering goods | 3% to 2% | In force | Jan 2026 | |
| Rules of origin certification | Digital certificates mandatory | Notified | Mar 2026 | |
| Pharma regulatory recognition | Mutual recognition under review | Consultation | Jun 2026 | |
| Agri products SPS standards | Revised residue limits | Proposed | Sep 2026 | |
| Trade agreement round | Round 6 of negotiations | Negotiating | Dec 2026 |
Upcoming events and delegations
Forum
India-Suriname Business Forum
Apr 2027 ยท New Delhi
Delegation
Trade delegation to Suriname
Dec 2026 ยท Suriname
Buyer meet
Suriname buyers-sellers meet
Jan 2027 ยท Mumbai
Policy
Joint working group on market access
Mar 2027 ยท Virtual
Opportunity sectors
โกS23Energy & Sustainability19% projected demand growth๐S28Fisheries, Animal Husbandry24% projected demand growth๐ฅS33Health and Family Welfare16% projected demand growth๐ญS38Manufacturing23% projected demand growth๐ข๏ธS43Petrochemicals26% projected demand growth๐S48Railways & Metro17% projected demand growth