In 2023, Suriname's GDP composition was dominated by the Services sector, contributing 24.49% to the economy. Mining, Manufacturing, and Utilities followed closely at 23.64%. The Wholesale, Retail Trade, Restaurants, and Hotels sector held a significant share at 18.82%, while Transport, Storage, and Communication added 15.1%. Agriculture, Hunting, Forestry, and Fishing constituted 9.74%, and lastly, the Construction sector contributed 8.2%. Over the last two years, moderate variations were observed, with each sector experiencing slight increases or decreases, reflecting broader economic conditions.
Future trends to watch in Suriname's GDP composition include:
- The potential impact of global commodity prices on the Mining and Utilities sector.
- Growth in the Services sector driven by technological advancements.
- The evolving role of Agriculture with sustainability efforts.
- Challenges in Transport due to infrastructure investment needs.
Top countries in GDP Composition by Sector
| # | 6 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Services | 24.49 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 Mining, Manufacturing, Utilities | 23.64 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 18.82 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 Transport, storage and communication | 15.1 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 9.74 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Construction | 8.2 | 2016 |
