External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate was -3.51 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Suriname, 2016–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Suriname recorded -3.51 % change on previous year for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 362.3% on the previous year and down 122.5% over ten years.
That places Suriname 95th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 15.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2018 | 13.18 % change on previous year | +135.4% |
| 2019 | 10.94 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2020 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 2021 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -714.2% |
| 2022 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2023 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -362.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -3.51 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.0855 % change on previous year, 41.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -3.51 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2652 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.33 % change on previous year | 5.6 % change on previous year | 15.59 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.823 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 92 Sierra Leone -3.05 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Zambia -3.3 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Central African Republic -3.47 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Jamaica -3.63 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Bolivia -3.64 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Dominica -3.83 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -16.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0232 units per US$ 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 external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Suriname?
- External debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Suriname was -3.51 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 15.59 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.51 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 95th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- External debt stocks, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.