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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Bolivia’s population is about 19.6× that of Suriname, a difference of 11,778,884.
Bolivia’s surface area is 571% larger than that of Suriname, a difference of 934,760 km².
Bolivia’s population density is 192% higher than that of Suriname, a difference of 7.4 /km².
Bolivia’s nominal GDP is about 12.4× that of Suriname, a difference of $50.46 billion.
Suriname’s GDP per capita is 57% higher than that of Bolivia, a difference of $2,541.
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Sucre
Paramaribo
12,413,315
634,431
1,098,580 km²
163,820 km²
11.3 /km²
3.9 /km²
$54.88 billion · 2024
$4.42 billion · 2024
$4,421 · 2024
$6,962 · 2024
Americas
Americas
South America
South America
Bolivian boliviano · BOB · Bs.
Surinamese dollar · SRD · $
Bolivian
Surinamese
+591
+597
.bo
.sr
BO / BOL
SR / SUR
America/La_Paz
America/Paramaribo
Bolivia
Suriname
| Measure | Bolivia | Suriname |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Sucre | Paramaribo |
| Population | 12,413,315 | 634,431 |
| Surface area | 1,098,580 km² | 163,820 km² |
| Population density | 11.3 /km² | 3.9 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $54.88 billion · 2024 | $4.42 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $4,421 · 2024 | $6,962 · 2024 |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | South America | South America |
| Currency | Bolivian boliviano · BOB · Bs. | Surinamese dollar · SRD · $ |
| Nationality | Bolivian | Surinamese |
| Phone code | +591 | +597 |
| Internet domain | .bo | .sr |
| ISO codes | BO / BOL | SR / SUR |
| Time zone | America/La_Paz | America/Paramaribo |
| Native name | Bolivia | Suriname |
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Nestled in the heart of South America, Bolivia is a land of dramatic contrasts where soaring Andes peaks meet the lush Amazon basin, offering a tapestry of cultures, languages, and natural wonders.
Full Bolivia profile →Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, and Brazil to the south. Suriname is the smallest sovereign country in South America.
Full Suriname profile →The capital of Bolivia is Sucre.
Bolivia has a recorded population of approximately 12,413,315 people.
Bolivia covers an area of about 1,098,580 km².
Bolivia has a population density of roughly 11.3 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Bolivia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $54.88 billion as of 2024.
Bolivia has a GDP per capita of approximately $4,421.
Bolivia uses the Bolivian boliviano (BOB), with the symbol Bs..
Bolivia is located in South America, Americas.
People from Bolivia are referred to as Bolivian.
The international dialing code for Bolivia is +591.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Bolivia is .bo.
Bolivia uses the America/La_Paz time zone.
Nestled in the heart of South America, Bolivia is a land of dramatic contrasts where soaring Andes peaks meet the lush Amazon basin, offering a tapestry of cultures, languages, and natural wonders.
The capital of Suriname is Paramaribo.
Suriname has a recorded population of approximately 634,431 people.
Suriname covers an area of about 163,820 km².
Suriname has a population density of roughly 3.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Suriname has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $4.42 billion as of 2024.
Suriname has a GDP per capita of approximately $6,962.
Suriname uses the Surinamese dollar (SRD), with the symbol $.
Suriname is located in South America, Americas.
People from Suriname are referred to as Surinamese.
The international dialing code for Suriname is +597.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Suriname is .sr.
Suriname uses the America/Paramaribo time zone.
Suriname, officially the Republic of Suriname, is a country on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, and Brazil to the south. Suriname is the smallest sovereign country in South America.