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Suriname Country Data

Area: total: 163,270 sq km
land: 161,470 sq km
water: 1,800 sq km

Climate: tropical moderated by trade winds

Terrain: mostly rolling hills narrow coastal plain with swamps

Natural resources: timber, hydropower, fish, kaolin, shrimp, bauxite, gold, and small amounts of nickel, copper, platinum, iron ore

Population: 475,996 [July 2008 est.]

Age structure: 0-14 years: 27.5% [male 66,695/female 64,356]
15-64 years: 66.2% [male 156,961/female 158,234]
65 years and over: 6.3% [male 12,868/female 16,882] [2008 est.]

Nationality: noun: Surinamer[s]
adjective: Surinamese

Ethnic groups: Hindustani [also known locally as East Indians their ancestors emigrated from northern India in the latter part of the 19th century] 37%, Creole [mixed white and black] 31%, Javanese 15%, Maroons [their African ancestors were brought to the country in the 17th and 18th centuries as slaves and escaped to the interior] 10%, Amerindian 2%, Chinese 2%, white 1%, other 2%

Languages: Dutch [official], English [widely spoken], Sranang Tongo [Surinamese, sometimes called Taki-Taki, is native language of Creoles and much of the younger population and is lingua franca among others], Caribbean Hindustani [a dialect of Hindi], Javanese

Capital: name: Paramaribo
geographic coordinates: 5 50 N, 55 10 W
time difference: UTC-3 [2 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time]

National holiday: Independence Day, 25 November [1975]

GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 10.8%
industry: 24.4%
services: 64.8% [2005 est.]

Labor force: 156,700 [2004]

Budget: revenues: $392.6 million
expenditures: $425.9 million [2004]

Agriculture - products: paddy rice, bananas, palm kernels, coconuts, plantains, peanuts beef, chickens shrimp forest products

Industries: bauxite and gold mining, alumina production oil, lumbering, food processing, fishing

Exports: $1.391 billion f.o.b. [2006 est.]

Exports - commodities: alumina, gold, crude oil, lumber, shrimp and fish, rice, bananas

Exports - partners: Norway 23%, Canada 15.5%, US 12.6%, Belgium 10.1%, France 8.5%, UAE 6.9%, Iceland 4.2% [2006]

Imports: $1.297 billion f.o.b. [2006 est.]

Imports - commodities: capital equipment, petroleum, foodstuffs, cotton, consumer goods

Imports - partners: US 29.4%, Netherlands 18.9%, Trinidad and Tobago 14.9%, Japan 5.1%, China 4.9% [2006]

Currency (code): Surinam dollar [SRD]

Exchange rates: Surinamese dollars per US dollar - 2.745 [2007], 2.745 [2006], 2.7317 [2005], 2.7336 [2004], 2.6013 [2003]
note: in January 2004, the government replaced the guilder with the Surinamese dollar, tied to a US dollar-dominated currency basket

Airports: 50 [2007]

Merchant marine: total: 1 ship [1000 GRT or over] 1,078 GRT/1,214 DWT
by type: cargo 1 [2007]

Ports and terminals: Paramaribo, Wageningen

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