Export from Suriname
Your Gateway to
Global Markets
Connecting local quality with worldwide opportunity. SITA guides your journey with expert coaching, market intelligence, and financial grants
Your Guide to Export Success
Whether you are shipping your first container or expanding to new continents, SITA offers tailored solutions for every milestone. Where are you in your export journey? Identify your stage below to access the right support.
New
Exporters
Just starting out? Build a strong foundation before you ship. Our Export Guide is designed to help you verify if your business is fully prepared for the global market.
New
Exporters
Infrequent
Exporters
Exporting occasionally? Turn occasional orders into consistent revenue. Our Certified Export Coaching Program helps you navigate regulations and build a solid international strategy.
Infrequent
Exporters
Experienced
Exporters
Ready to conquer new markets? Overcome financial barriers and connect with partners. Our Cost-Share Grants and Trade Missions provide the resources needed to fund your expansion.
Experienced
Exporters
Access Global Trade Data
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’s Export Impact & Performance
Measurable results driven by real-time data. Track the growing footprint of Suriname’s non-extractive sectors in the global marketplace.
SITA Export Barometer November 2024
Outlook 2025: Positive Momentum
- 65% of exporters project volume growth in 2025.
- 20% forecast stable trade levels.
- Focus shifting towards sustainable non-extractive industries.
US $1.5B
Total Goods Exported
US $211M
Total Services Exported
8.9%
Growth in Wood & Forestry
5.6%
Growth in Gold & Minerals
Your Competitive Advantage in the Global Market
Leverage Suriname’s unique position. Benefit from preferential trade agreements, strategic logistics, and a growing international reputation for sustainability.
Gateway to the World
Capitalize on Suriname’s strategic location. With direct shipping lines to major ports in Europe (Rotterdam/Le Havre) and fast connections to the USA and CARICOM, your products are never far from the buyer
Duty-Free Trade Agreements
Gain a pricing advantage over global competitors. As a Surinamese exporter, you benefit from duty-free or reduced-tariff access to the EU (via EPA) and the entire Caribbean market (CARICOM).
High Demand for Quality
The world is looking for sustainable products. Use Suriname’s reputation as a carbon-negative leader (93% forest coverage) and our support for FSC & Global GAP certification to target premium markets.
Real Success Stories
Discover how local exporters are thriving in Suriname’s sustainable economy.
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.
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
Suriname Premium Woods
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.
Get Connected: Join the National Export Network
Don't remain invisible to the global market. Become part of Suriname's official trade directory. SITA actively promotes registered companies to international buyers and partners in the EU, USA, and Caribbean.
Agriculture & Foods
Sustainable Fisheries
Forestry & Manufacturing
Agriculture
Mining
Manufacturing
Access Global Trade Data
Real-time data from our verified directory.
Exporters
Major Markets
Network
Exporter's Service Database
We provide comprehensive support for investors looking to establish or expand businesses in Suriname.
Following are the things we are proving in our database
- Market research and opportunity identification
- Site selection and feasibility studies
- Regulatory guidance and permit assistance
- Incentive program navigation
Essential
Export Tools
Discover the tools by SITA that has helped transform businesses and communities across Suriname. Quick access to the resources you need for international success.
Latest News and Updates
Discover world-class export opportunities and regulatory updates in one of South America’s most promising economies.
Suriname and Morocco Sign Joint Declaration to Bolster Bilateral Ties, Opening Avenues for Trade and Investment Growth
CALL FOR CONSULTANTS MID-TERM EVALUATION CONSULTANT
CALL FOR CONSULTANTS - EXPORT ADVISOR
CEO Roundtable Fortifies Suriname-Netherlands Economic Partnership, Igniting New Trade and Investment Avenues
Suriname Powers It's Export Future: SITA and BIS Launch New Support Programs for SMEs
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- Personalized export strategy
- Market opportunity analysis