Suriname's e-commerce sector is experiencing steady growth, with a rising number of digital consumers. The average order value of USD 75 indicates increased confidence and higher spending per transaction. Mobile commerce dominates, accounting for 65% of all online sales, driven by widespread smartphone adoption and improved internet infrastructure. As more merchants go digital, overall revenues are expected to reach USD 120 million in 2026, reflecting a vibrant online retail environment.
The expanding middle class and improved payment systems contribute to increased online shopping activity. With 1.2 million active users, Suriname's digital economy is becoming more significant relative to its population. Monthly spending is also rising, averaging USD 45 per user, indicating higher consumer engagement. Continued investments in digital infrastructure and e-payment solutions will likely boost growth, making e-commerce a crucial component of Suriname's economy in 2026.