Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Last verified: Tuesday, 13. August 2024 at 08:21 AM
Travelling Suriname is (relatively) safe Travelling Suriname is (relatively) safe. We detected travel advisories from 2 sources for this specific country.
Suriname shares a land border with 3 neighbouring states. For this region of countries (including Suriname), the Advisory Index is 3.4 (average value over all countries). All countries have some reported advisories: Guyana (4), French Guiana with 4 and Brazil with 3.1 (of 5).
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Suriname. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Suriname.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Suriname.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Suriname from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 2.5 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Danger level: 0 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
If you are planning international travel at this time, please read our COVID-19 related travel advice here, alongside our destination specific travel advice below.
Danger level: 1 - Travel is usually safe. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Reissued with obsolete COVID-19 page links removed. Exercise normal precautions in Suriname. Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Suriname.
This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Suriname. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Suriname changed from 3.0 to 4.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government increased their existing warning for Suriname to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 1.0 (by +3.0).
The total rating for Suriname changed from 2.5 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Suriname with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Suriname changed from 2.0 to 2.5. Here are the influencing details:
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Suriname to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Suriname changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government issued a new warning for Suriname with a rating of 1.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Suriname with a rating of 3.0.
The total rating for Suriname changed from 2.0 to 1.7. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government removed their warning for Suriname with a previous rating of 0.0.
Suriname with its capital Paramaribo is a country in South America (South America), slightly larger than Georgia (163,270 km²). The country is located Northern South America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between French Guiana and Guyana. The climate can be described as tropical; moderated by trade winds. The landscape is mostly rolling hills; narrow coastal plain with swamps. With a population of about 0.48 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Paramaribo |
| Population | less than one million |
| Size | 163.270 km² |
| Size comparable to | slightly larger than Georgia |
| Common languages | English, Javanese, Dutch, Serbian |
| Currency | Dollar (short: SRD) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 127V - 60Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900/1800 |
| International phone prefix | +597 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .sr |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | SR |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | SUR |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 740 |
These are problems Suriname is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Suriname. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Suriname.
Export products
Import products
Suriname is currently rated at 2,5 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 2 official sources. Travelling Suriname is (relatively) safe.
You are good to go, enjoy your trip to Suriname.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 2 individual sources for Suriname.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Suriname. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Suriname.
Suriname has a size of 163,270 km² or 63,039 mi² which is slightly larger than Georgia.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
Travel safety map for Suriname and bordering countries.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
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