Suriname vs Zambia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Suriname
30.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zambia
24.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Suriname rank
86th
Zambia rank
88th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Suriname
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 30.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 24.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 6.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 86th and Zambia ranks 88th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0018 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP Suriname
1970s 0.0017 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0011 current LCU per US$ of GDP Suriname
1980s 0.0021 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0044 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0023 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia
1990s 0.2443 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.7968 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.5525 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 2.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia
2010s 4.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP Zambia
2020s 24.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP 19.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Suriname or Zambia?
Suriname, at 30.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 24.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Suriname and Zambia?
6.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Zambia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Suriname and Zambia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Suriname ranks 86th and Zambia ranks 88th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,105 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.