Infrastructure — Suriname
Transport, communications, and energy.
Profile updated 2026-06-02
⚡ Infrastructure at a glance
Transport, communications, and energy. Key figure for Suriname: 55
Immigration rules and fees change frequently — confirm current requirements on official government or embassy websites.
Transportation
- Airports - total
55
- Airports with Paved Runways
6
- Roadways- total
2,674 Miles 4,304 Kilometers
- Roadways- paved
702 Miles 1,130 Kilometers
- Waterways
746 Miles 1,200 Kilometers
- Ports and Terminals
Albina, Moengo, New Nickerie, Paramaribo, Paranam, Wageningen
Communications
- Telephones
83,700
- Cell Phones
320,000
- Internet Users
44,000
- Internet Country Code
.sr
- Internet Hosts
171
- Broadcast Media
- 2 state-owned TV stations
- 1 state-owned radio station
- multiple private radio and TV stations
- Telephone System
- international facilities are good domestic: combined fixed-line and mobile-cellular teledensity 185 telephones per 100 persons;
- microwave radio relay network international: country code - 597; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)
Energy
- Electricity Consumption- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
1,467,000,000
- Electricity Production- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
1,600,000,000
- Oil Consumption- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
14,100
- Oil Exports- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
7,621
- Oil Imports- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
.66
- Oil Production- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
12,000
- Oil Reserves- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
76,800,000