Annual GDP growth in Suriname
Suriname: Annual GDP growth was 1.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual GDP growth in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual gdp growth in Suriname is 1.7%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.8% on the previous year and up 573.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Suriname peaked at 8.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -16.0%, in 2020.
Suriname ranks 140th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual GDP growth in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.1% | — |
| 2001 | 4.2% | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 6.3% | +125.0% |
| 2004 | 8.5% | +34.9% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | -47.1% |
| 2006 | 5.8% | +28.7% |
| 2007 | 5.1% | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -27.3% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | +71.5% |
| 2011 | 5.8% | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | -54.0% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -91.3% |
| 2015 | -3.4% | -1435.8% |
| 2016 | -4.9% | +43.9% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -131.9% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | +216.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -76.4% |
| 2020 | -16.0% | -1468.2% |
| 2021 | -2.4% | -84.8% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -198.8% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | -28.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 2.1% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | -4.9% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.4% | -16.0% | 2.4% | 5 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5075 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 4,031 current US$ per person (2010)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 11,067 current LCU per person (2010)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 8.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.869 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 6,144 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 3.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in Suriname?
- Annual gdp growth in Suriname was 1.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.0% in 2020.
- How does Suriname rank for annual gdp growth?
- Suriname ranks 140th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 573.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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