Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Suriname
Suriname: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 4.83 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.83 kilograms per constant usd
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
25th
of 211 countries
All-time high
5.12 kilograms per constant usd
in 2017
All-time low
2.11 kilograms per constant usd
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Suriname stood at 4.83 kilograms per constant usd.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Suriname peaked at 5.12 kilograms per constant usd in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.11 kilograms per constant usd, in 2003.
That places Suriname 25th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Suriname, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.4 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 2.57 kilograms per constant usd | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 2.19 kilograms per constant usd | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 2.11 kilograms per constant usd | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 3.46 kilograms per constant usd | +64.0% |
| 2005 | 4.09 kilograms per constant usd | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 3.99 kilograms per constant usd | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 3.63 kilograms per constant usd | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 3.96 kilograms per constant usd | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 4.29 kilograms per constant usd | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 4.06 kilograms per constant usd | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 3.81 kilograms per constant usd | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 3.82 kilograms per constant usd | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 3.45 kilograms per constant usd | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 3.15 kilograms per constant usd | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 2.72 kilograms per constant usd | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 2.91 kilograms per constant usd | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 5.12 kilograms per constant usd | +75.9% |
| 2018 | 4.75 kilograms per constant usd | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 4.57 kilograms per constant usd | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 4.77 kilograms per constant usd | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 4.95 kilograms per constant usd | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 4.93 kilograms per constant usd | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 4.9 kilograms per constant usd | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 4.83 kilograms per constant usd | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.27 kilograms per constant usd | 2.11 kilograms per constant usd | 4.29 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.84 kilograms per constant usd | 2.72 kilograms per constant usd | 5.12 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.88 kilograms per constant usd | 4.77 kilograms per constant usd | 4.95 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.25 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 23 Mauritania 4.95 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 24 Nicaragua 4.85 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 26 Timor-Leste 4.71 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 26 Mozambique 4.71 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 28 Kyrgyzstan 4.48 kilograms per constant usd 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 32.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5085 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 3,540 current US$ per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 19.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 16.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 117,452 current LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6423 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Suriname?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Suriname was 4.83 kilograms per constant usd in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 5.12 kilograms per constant usd in 2017.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 kilograms per constant usd in 2003.
- How does Suriname rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Suriname ranks 25th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).