GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Suriname
Suriname: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) was 722,244 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
722,244 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 34.5%
World rank
181st
of 206 countries
All-time high
722,244 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.9246 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 722,244 current LCU per square kilometre for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 34.5% on the previous year and up 600.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 722,244 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9246 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Suriname 181st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.03 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.05 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.9246 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1964 | 1.01 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 1.51 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1966 | 1.9 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1967 | 2.19 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1968 | 2.26 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 2.36 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 2.58 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 2.8 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 3.06 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 3.36 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 4.33 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1975 | 5.64 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1976 | 5.86 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 7.48 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1978 | 8.7 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 9.19 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 9.71 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 11.22 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 11.48 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 10.88 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 10.78 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 10.88 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 11.07 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 12.16 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 14.37 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 16.83 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1990 | 24.1 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1991 | 27.79 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 37.72 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1993 | 89.24 current LCU per square kilometre | +136.6% |
| 1994 | 500.9 current LCU per square kilometre | +461.3% |
| 1995 | 1,897 current LCU per square kilometre | +278.6% |
| 1996 | 2,134 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 2,242 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 2,697 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 4,551 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.8% |
| 2000 | 7,399 current LCU per square kilometre | +62.6% |
| 2001 | 9,884 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2002 | 15,376 current LCU per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 2003 | 19,850 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 24,198 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 29,834 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 43,963 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 2007 | 50,177 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 60,770 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 66,359 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 72,935 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 84,702 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 98,430 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 103,097 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 106,299 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 108,835 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 122,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 149,018 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 167,628 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 178,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 213,986 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 334,662 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 2022 | 536,856 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.4% |
| 2023 | 722,244 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 722,244 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.67 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 722,244 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +461.3% | 89.24 current LCU per square kilometre | 500.9 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +278.6% | 500.9 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,897 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +136.6% | 37.72 current LCU per square kilometre | 89.24 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.58 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.9246 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.36 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.3 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.58 current LCU per square kilometre | 9.19 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.94 current LCU per square kilometre | 9.71 current LCU per square kilometre | 16.83 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,420 current LCU per square kilometre | 24.1 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,551 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,781 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,399 current LCU per square kilometre | 66,359 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,151 current LCU per square kilometre | 72,935 current LCU per square kilometre | 178,397 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 451,937 current LCU per square kilometre | 213,986 current LCU per square kilometre | 722,244 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 178 Estonia 873,751 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 179 Bulgaria 828,031 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 180 Peru 742,180 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 182 Micronesia (country) 716,440 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 183 Zambia 704,457 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 184 Fiji 636,125 current LCU per square kilometre 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 gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Suriname was 722,244 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 722,244 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9246 current LCU per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Suriname rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 181st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 600.5%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.