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Export from Suriname

Take your local products to global markets. Leverage Suriname’s preferential access to CARICOM & Europe. SITA provides the market intelligence, compliance support, and matchmaking you need to scale.

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Invest in Suriname

Secure your future in a stable, resource-rich economy. From our strategic location to our carbon-negative status, discover why Suriname is the safest and most diverse destination for your capital.

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Key Growth Sectors

Suriname offers investors a rare combination of sustainability leadership and high-growth potential. With approximately 93% forest cover, Suriname is one of the most forested countries in the world. It is also recognized as a net carbon-negative nation, positioning it as a global model for climate-aligned investment. At the same time, the IMF projects cumulative economic growth of roughly 55% by 2028, driven by structural reforms and expanding energy and productive sectors. This unique blend of environmental credibility and strong macroeconomic momentum makes Suriname a compelling destination for long-term, responsible investment.

 
 
 

Discover opportunities in a carbon-negative economy supported by a skilled, multilingual workforce.

Renewable Energy

Power the green transition. Invest in solar and hydro projects backed by a government committed to carbon-negative status.

Agriculture

Suriname’s agriculture sector is a high-growth, resource-rich economy with abundant fertile land and strong export and market access opportunities, making it an attractive investment destination.

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Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)

Leverage a skilled workforce ranked #1 in Latin America for English proficiency. A rapidly growing nearshore sector offering competitive labor costs and high-quality services for global businesses.

Torarica Tourism

Tourism

Suriname’s tourism sector is an emerging growth opportunity driven by its rich natural biodiversity, cultural heritage and expanding visitor numbers, with increasing focus on eco- and adventure-oriented experiences that appeal to international travellers

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Forestry & Wood

Move beyond raw timber. Incentives available for high-value manufacturing and FSC-certified processing in a 93% forested nation.

Blue Economy

Source premium seafood directly from the Atlantic. Opportunities in sustainable aquaculture and certified wild-catch processing for EU & US markets.

Manufacturing

High-growth opportunities exist in agro-processing, food & beverages, and construction materials. Benefit from incentives for local value addition and export to regional markets.

Oil & Gas

Join a booming industry driven by major offshore discoveries. Focus on exploration, services, and local content development.

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ICT

Invest in Suriname’s ICT sector—fast digital growth, skilled talent, competitive costs, and gateway access to Caribbean and South American markets.

Export from Suriname: Take Your Business Global

Join a growing international market. With over US $114 million in agricultural products exported in 2024 alone, the demand for Surinamese goods is rising. SITA removes the barriers to entry by helping you navigate logistics, secure access to finance, and connect with international buyers.

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Are you a new exporter, with no experience of selling your product or services outside of Suriname?

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Are you an infrequent exporter, or previously exported in the past and want to refresh or get more details?

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Are you an experienced exporter, looking to expand?

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How SITA Can Help

Your Single Point of Contact for Growth

SITA facilitates every stage of your business journey, from market entry to global expansion.

We connect investors, buyers, and local enterprises with verified local suppliers and service providers to build reliable supply chains and partnerships.

Navigate the landscape with confidence. We provide personalized guidance on fiscal incentives, location selection, and legal protection frameworks.

Utilize the SITA Export Guide and our Export Helpdesk to navigate procedures, understand regulations, and streamline your path to global markets.

Gain a competitive edge with real-time market intelligence that leads directly to new contracts and revenue growth.

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Real Success Stories

Discover how local exporters are thriving and Investor making profit in Suriname’s sustainable economy.

Courtyard

By Marriot - Investment Story

Suriname is now really the future. I invite the global community to take a serious look at Suriname because it has incredible potential for investments, not only in Oil & Gas, but also in the hospitality and tourism sectors.

Assuria

By Mr. Mario Merhai

Watch Mr. Mario Merhai, the CEO of Assuria, talk in-depth about the successful trade experience of Assuria for Suriname and Suriname’s competitive advantages from their Export story with SITA.

Teleperformance

By Shaneel Gayadien Investment Story

Watch Mr. Shaneel Gayadien, the Site Director of Teleperformance, talk in-depth about the successful investment experience in Suriname and Suriname’s opportunities.

Green Valley Exports

James Chen, Founder

The export consultation program connected us with buyers in Europe. We now export 500 tons of fresh produce monthly

 

The export consultation program connected us with buyers in Europe. We now export 500 tons of fresh produce monthly. The export consultation program connected us with buyers in Europe. We now export 500 tons of fresh produce monthly

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Maria Santos, CEO

SITA’s trade data insights helped us identify untapped markets for our exports, doubling our international contracts.

 

SITA’s trade data insights helped us identify untapped markets for our exports, doubling our international contracts. SITA’s trade data insights helped us identify untapped markets for our exports, doubling our international contracts.

Staatsolie

Annand Jagesar, CEO

Watch Mr. Annand Jagesar, the CEO of Staatsolie, talk in-depth about the successful trade experience of staatsolie for Suriname and Suriname’s competitive advantages.

Wi! Uma Fu Sranan

Tania Lieuw-A-Soe

Watch Mrs. Tania Lieuw-A-Soe, the chair of Wi! Uma Fu Sranan, talk in-depth about the successful trade experience of Wi! Uma Fu Sranan for Suriname and Suriname’s competitive advantages.

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Quick Tools for Business Success

Access the resources you need to fast-track your investment or export journey.

Investment Calculator

Plan your financial future in Suriname. Estimate startup costs, potential tax incentives, and operational expenses for your specific sector.

Export Readiness Checklist

Are you ready to go global? Download our step-by-step checklist to evaluate your compliance and export potential.

Resource Library

Access the Digital Investment Toolkit, trade data, sector reports, and the official SITA Export Guide to make informed decisions.

Export Guide

Have a specific question? Connect directly with a SITA advisor for personalized guidance on trade and investment.

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Navigate international markets with confidence. Through the SITA Export Help Desk, we provide direct access to comprehensive market analysis tools and real-time insights. Stop guessing and make informed decisions to minimize risk and identify high-demand opportunities

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Suriname by the Numbers

Discover the facts that make Suriname a unique destination for sustainable business.

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