Gross domestic product (GDP) in Suriname
Suriname: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.68 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
167th
of 209 countries
All-time high
5.31 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2014
All-time low
1.04 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Suriname, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp) in Suriname stood at 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Suriname peaked at 5.31 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Suriname ranks 167th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 1.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 1.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 1.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.0% |
| 1966 | 1.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.2% |
| 1967 | 1.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 2.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 2.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 2.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 2.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 2.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 2.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 2.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 2.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 2.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 2.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 2.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 2.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 2.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.8% |
| 1981 | 2.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 2.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 2.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 2.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 2.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 2.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 2.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 2.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 2.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 2.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 2.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 2.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 2.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 2.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 2.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 2.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 2.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 3.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 3.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 3.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 3.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 3.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 4.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 4.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 4.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 4.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 5.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 5.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 5.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 5.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 5.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 4.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 4.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 5.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 5.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 4.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 4.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 4.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 4.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 4.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.02 billion constant 2015 US$, 9% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.54 billion constant 2015 US$, 18% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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- 165 Montenegro 5.47 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 166 Eswatini 5.01 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 168 Djibouti 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 169 Burundi 3.93 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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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$), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Suriname?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Suriname was 4.68 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 5.31 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Suriname rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Suriname ranks 167th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.