# Suriname Chemicals Export Opportunities (HS 28-38)

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Explore Suriname HS 28-38 chemicals export opportunities, product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities.

## Overview

- Exporter: Suriname (SUR)
- Sector: Chemicals
- HS chapters: HS 28-38
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $25.8M
- Products: 22
- Buyer markets: 17
- Average CAGR: +12.1%
- Global sector size: $272.5B

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 300490 - Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $156.4B | $192.7K | $43.0B | -6.0% | 7 | +0.0% |
| HS 382499 - Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824 | $14.4B | $170.4K | $9.6B | +108.1% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 300220 - Vaccines: for human medicine | $11.3B | $183.8 | $7.6B | +8.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 330499 - Cosmetic and toilet preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3304, for the care of the skin (excluding medicaments, including sunscreen or sun tan preparations) | $18.5B | $10.4K | $7.4B | +21.6% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 382200 - Reagents: diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading no. 3002 or 3006: certified reference material | $16.8B | $27.2K | $6.8B | -12.1% | 6 | +0.0% |
| HS 330210 - Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries | $4.4B | $19.3K | $6.0B | +8.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 330300 - Perfumes and toilet waters | $10.2B | $203.8K | $5.6B | +23.0% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 300215 - Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | $13.6B | $7.7 | $5.2B | -17.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 281820 - Aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum | $5.7B | $25.2M | $3.9B | -1.0% | 3 | +0.7% |
| HS 310210 - Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | $4.8B | $3.6K | $2.1B | -13.3% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 300290 - Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products | $3.3B | $151.5 | $1.6B | +13.9% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 340220 - Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), put up for retail sale | $3.1B | $3.7K | $1.2B | +28.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 330290 - Odoriferous substances and mixtures: used as raw materials in industries other than the food or drink industries | $1.3B | $304.3 | $803.3M | -16.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 281410 - Ammonia: anhydrous | $1.1B | $242.9 | $748.4M | +18.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 380891 - Insecticides: not containing substances of 3808.50: put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles | $1.6B | $24.2K | $713.1M | +13.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 284440 - Radioactive elements, isotopes, compounds, n.e.c. in heading no. 2844 alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements, isotopes or compounds: radioactive residues | $927.2M | $2.5 | $685.2M | -28.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 340600 - Candles, tapers and the like | $1.0B | $11.2 | $640.9M | +39.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 330749 - Perfumes and deodorizors: perfuming or deodorizing preparations for rooms, (excluding those which operate by burning) | $676.1M | $291.7 | $579.1M | +4.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 300439 - Medicaments: containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $899.8M | $19.2 | $570.1M | -25.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 284390 - Inorganic or organic compounds: of precious metals (excluding gold and silver), whether or not chemically defined, amalgams of precious metals | $453.9M | $359.9 | $560.2M | +1.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 382319 - Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids: acid oils from refining: (other than stearic acid, oleic acid or tall oil fatty acids) | $1.1B | $5.8 | $501.2M | -0.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 293399 - Heterocyclic compounds: n.e.c. in headings no. 2933 | $841.9M | $12.7 | $482.2M | -69.2% | 1 | +0.0% |

## Best markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA): $48.4B calculated opportunity across 14 products.
- Netherlands (NLD): $13.4B calculated opportunity across 7 products.
- Germany (DEU): $8.2B calculated opportunity across 4 products.
- United Kingdom (GBR): $8.1B calculated opportunity across 5 products.
- Belgium (BEL): $7.0B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- China (CHN): $5.3B calculated opportunity across 3 products.
- Canada (CAN): $4.9B calculated opportunity across 4 products.
- France (FRA): $2.8B calculated opportunity across 3 products.
- Poland (POL): $1.6B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Czechia (CZE): $1.2B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Russia (RUS): $1.1B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- India (IND): $1.0B calculated opportunity across 1 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 382499: +108.1% average CAGR, $9.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 340600: +39.9% average CAGR, $640.9M calculated opportunity.
- HS 340220: +28.3% average CAGR, $1.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330300: +23.0% average CAGR, $5.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330499: +21.6% average CAGR, $7.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 281410: +18.1% average CAGR, $748.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 300290: +13.9% average CAGR, $1.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 380891: +13.3% average CAGR, $713.1M calculated opportunity.
- HS 330210: +8.4% average CAGR, $6.0B calculated opportunity.
- HS 300220: +8.3% average CAGR, $7.6B calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 300490: 7 buyer markets, $43.0B calculated opportunity.
- HS 382200: 6 buyer markets, $6.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 382499: 5 buyer markets, $9.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330300: 5 buyer markets, $5.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 330499: 4 buyer markets, $7.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 281820: 3 buyer markets, $3.9B calculated opportunity.
- HS 310210: 3 buyer markets, $2.1B calculated opportunity.
- HS 300290: 2 buyer markets, $1.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 340220: 2 buyer markets, $1.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 300220: 1 buyer markets, $7.6B calculated opportunity.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate buyers, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting. [Read the Yugalinks methodology](https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology).

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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