GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Suriname
Suriname: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
85th
of 212 countries
All-time high
37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Suriname, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 990.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Suriname peaked at 37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Suriname 85th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +150.0% |
| 1990 | 0.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 0.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.015 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 0.034 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +126.7% |
| 1994 | 0.134 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +294.1% |
| 1995 | 0.442 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +229.9% |
| 1996 | 0.401 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +115.0% |
| 2000 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +53.5% |
| 2001 | 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +65.2% |
| 2002 | 2.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 2.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 2.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 6.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +82.3% |
| 2017 | 7.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 7.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 7.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 13.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +68.3% |
| 2021 | 19.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 2022 | 24.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 36.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.8% |
| 2024 | 33.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2025 | 37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 11.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2706 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 82 Uruguay 41.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Mauritania 39.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Turkey 39.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Nicaragua 36.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Thailand 32.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Zimbabwe 31.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Suriname?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Suriname was 37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 37.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Suriname rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Suriname ranks 85th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 990.5%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.