Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Suriname

Suriname: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual was 206.03 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
206.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 448.5%
World rank
8th
of 202 countries
All-time high
834.23 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-775.82 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
53
1971–2025

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Suriname, 1971–2025

-1.0k-50005001.0k197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Suriname stood at 206.03 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 448.5% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Suriname peaked at 834.23 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -775.82 % change on previous year, in 1999.

Suriname ranks 8th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Suriname, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -36 % change on previous year
1972 144.26 % change on previous year -500.7%
1973 371.76 % change on previous year +157.7%
1974 -47.54 % change on previous year -112.8%
1975 -84.43 % change on previous year +77.6%
1976 -8.62 % change on previous year -89.8%
1978 40.27 % change on previous year -567.1%
1979 -102.96 % change on previous year -355.7%
1980 166.06 % change on previous year -261.3%
1981 240.88 % change on previous year +45.1%
1982 -117.99 % change on previous year -149.0%
1983 834.23 % change on previous year -807.0%
1984 -186.99 % change on previous year -122.4%
1985 130.04 % change on previous year -169.5%
1986 -383.57 % change on previous year -395.0%
1987 -114.57 % change on previous year -70.1%
1988 -31.94 % change on previous year -72.1%
1989 -75.26 % change on previous year +135.6%
1990 74.37 % change on previous year -198.8%
1991 124.09 % change on previous year +66.8%
1992 -393.51 % change on previous year -417.1%
1993 14.18 % change on previous year -103.6%
1994 35.19 % change on previous year +148.2%
1995 31.79 % change on previous year -9.7%
1996 192.72 % change on previous year +506.3%
1997 -148.17 % change on previous year -176.9%
1998 198.91 % change on previous year -234.2%
1999 -775.82 % change on previous year -490.0%
2000 -58.05 % change on previous year -92.5%
2001 72.43 % change on previous year -224.8%
2002 -174.63 % change on previous year -341.1%
2003 -3.4 % change on previous year -98.1%
2004 50.99 % change on previous year -1601.0%
2005 175.07 % change on previous year +243.4%
2006 -683.57 % change on previous year -490.5%
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 156.82 % change on previous year -190.2%
2012 16.62 % change on previous year -89.4%
2013 10.22 % change on previous year -38.5%
2014 -131.95 % change on previous year -1390.7%
2015 407.79 % change on previous year -409.0%
2016 26.13 % change on previous year -93.6%
2017 -58.53 % change on previous year -323.9%
2018 36.31 % change on previous year -162.0%
2019 -35.74 % change on previous year -198.4%
2020 -98.76 % change on previous year +176.4%
2022 -0.5895 % change on previous year -99.4%
2023 90.4 % change on previous year -15436.8%
2024 37.56 % change on previous year -58.5%
2025 206.03 % change on previous year +448.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34.59 % change on previous year -102.96 % change on previous year 371.76 % change on previous year 8
1980s 46.09 % change on previous year -383.57 % change on previous year 834.23 % change on previous year 10
1990s -64.62 % change on previous year -775.82 % change on previous year 198.91 % change on previous year 10
2000s -60.63 % change on previous year -683.57 % change on previous year 175.07 % change on previous year 10
2010s 25.39 % change on previous year -173.77 % change on previous year 407.79 % change on previous year 10
2020s 46.93 % change on previous year -98.76 % change on previous year 206.03 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 5 Russian Federation 345.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Zambia 268.02 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Vanuatu 211.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Angola 203.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Honduras 192.3 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 Ecuador 191.26 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Suriname?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual in Suriname was 206.03 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 834.23 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was -775.82 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Suriname rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual?
Suriname ranks 8th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 11,445 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.