Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 2.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 2.1% for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.2% on the previous year and up 2,000.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Suriname peaked at 6.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -16.9%, in 2020.
Suriname ranks 112th of 226 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 growth rate of real GDP per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 2.1% | — |
| 2002 | 0.7% | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | +500.0% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | +52.4% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -56.2% |
| 2006 | 4.6% | +64.3% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | -15.2% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | +77.8% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | -56.4% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2015 | -3.6% | — |
| 2016 | -5.9% | +63.9% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -108.5% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | +680.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -97.4% |
| 2020 | -16.9% | -17000.0% |
| 2021 | -3.3% | -80.5% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -145.5% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | +31.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 0.0% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | -5.9% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.0% | -16.9% | 2.1% | 5 |
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -919,348 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 206.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.4506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Suriname?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Suriname was 2.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.9% in 2020.
- How does Suriname rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Suriname ranks 112th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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