Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -202.06 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Suriname, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Suriname stood at -202.06 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 504.8% on the previous year and down 223.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 683.57 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -202.06 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Suriname ranks 185th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 683.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 50.98 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2008 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2009 | -59.64 % change on previous year | +861.6% |
| 2010 | 173.77 % change on previous year | -391.4% |
| 2011 | -128.51 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 2012 | -137.14 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2013 | -8.54 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2014 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -246.8% |
| 2015 | -62.55 % change on previous year | -598.6% |
| 2016 | -12.46 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 2017 | 67.26 % change on previous year | -639.7% |
| 2018 | -21.37 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 2019 | 106.53 % change on previous year | -598.5% |
| 2020 | -104.48 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
| 2022 | -49.74 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2023 | -64.55 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2024 | -33.41 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 2025 | -202.06 % change on previous year | +504.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -202.06 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.82 % change on previous year. (56 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -202.06 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.13 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 167.18 % change on previous year | -59.64 % change on previous year | 683.57 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -137.14 % change on previous year | 173.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -90.85 % change on previous year | -202.06 % change on previous year | -33.41 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 182 Ecuador -191.26 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -196.12 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Equatorial Guinea -196.38 % change on previous year
- 186 Russia -234.57 % change on previous year compare
- 187 New Zealand -308.04 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Zambia -319.95 % 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Suriname?
- Foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Suriname was -202.06 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 683.57 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -202.06 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Suriname rank for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 185th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 223.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.