Independent |
Yes |
Country codes |
SR, SUR (ISO 3166-1) |
Official name |
Republic of Suriname |
Capital city |
Paramaribo |
Continent |
South America |
Member of |
United Nations, Organization of American States, Union of South American Nations, Caribbean Community, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation |
Population |
634,431 (2024) |
Total area |
163,820 km2 |
Highest point |
Juliana Top (1,230 m, 4,035 ft) |
Lowest point |
North Atlantic Ocean |
GDP per capita |
$5,494.1 (World Bank, 2023) |
Currency |
Surinamese dollar ($, SRD) |
Calling code |
+597 |
Internet TLD |
.sr |