Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock General in Suriname
Suriname: Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock General was 78.94 Percentage of GDP in 2011. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Suriname, 2000–2011
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Suriname is 78.94 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Suriname peaked at 81.46 Percentage of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 75.78 Percentage of GDP, in 2007.
That places Suriname 42nd out of 149 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock General in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.1 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 78.88 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 81.46 Percentage of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 80.37 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 77.05 Percentage of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 78.11 Percentage of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 78 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 75.78 Percentage of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 77.05 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 78.01 Percentage of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 78.79 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 78.94 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 78.94 Percentage of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.14 Percentage of GDP, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 78.94 Percentage of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78.55 Percentage of GDP, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.28 Percentage of GDP | 75.78 Percentage of GDP | 81.46 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.87 Percentage of GDP | 78.79 Percentage of GDP | 78.94 Percentage of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 39 Brunei Darussalam 80.92 Percentage of GDP compare
- 39 Democratic Republic of the Congo 24.1 Percentage of GDP compare
- 40 Saint Lucia 79.09 Percentage of GDP compare
- 40 Syrian Arab Republic 22.83 Percentage of GDP compare
- 41 Thailand 78.98 Percentage of GDP compare
- 43 Cyprus 78.3 Percentage of GDP compare
- 44 Honduras 78.15 Percentage of GDP compare
- 45 Liberia 78.01 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -16.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 164.03 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -20.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 119.77 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 14.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.1688 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Suriname?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Suriname was 78.94 Percentage of GDP in 2011, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 81.46 Percentage of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.78 Percentage of GDP in 2007.
- How does Suriname rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Suriname ranks 42nd out of 149 countries with data for 2011.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.