1 mission of Suriname in Saint Kitts and Nevis: Consulate of Suriname in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Analdo Bailey, Honorary Consul (as listed in the diplomatic list of Suriname, 10 Dec 2024)
Suriname offers a unique appeal for visitors from Saint Kitts and Nevis, thanks to its rich ecological diversity and cultural heritage. While its tourism sector is smaller compared to more well-known destinations, it plays an important role in the country's economy and international relations. This makes Suriname an intriguing option for a segment of Kittitian-Nevisians seeking a distinctive travel experience.
Suriname is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The murder rate in Suriname is significantly lower at 5.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 29.4 in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Additionally, female murder rates are also lower in Suriname (2.3) than in Saint Kitts and Nevis (4.1). According to the Global Organized Crime Index, Suriname has a better score in terms of mafia groups (2.5 vs. 1.0) and lower scores in crime networks (5.0 vs. 6.5) and state crime (8.0 vs. 6.5). However, it is worth noting that Suriname has higher scores in resource crime (9.0) and cocaine trade (8.5) compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Overall, while both countries have their challenges, Suriname presents a relatively safer environment for tourists from Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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