GNI (current LCU) (Country official) in Suriname
Suriname: GNI was 156.29 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Suriname, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Suriname stood at 156.29 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and up 794.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Suriname peaked at 156.29 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 148,400 current LCU, in 1963.
That places Suriname 140th out of 210 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.
GNI in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 157,300 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 164,900 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 167,800 current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 148,400 current LCU | -11.6% |
| 1964 | 162,300 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1965 | 242,100 current LCU | +49.2% |
| 1966 | 305,600 current LCU | +26.2% |
| 1967 | 352,100 current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1968 | 362,400 current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 378,500 current LCU | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 413,900 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 449,500 current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 491,800 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 539,600 current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 694,600 current LCU | +28.7% |
| 1975 | 905,800 current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1976 | 940,400 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 1.20 million current LCU | +27.8% |
| 1978 | 1.40 million current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 1.48 million current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 1.56 million current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 1.80 million current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 1.84 million current LCU | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 1.75 million current LCU | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 1.73 million current LCU | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 1.75 million current LCU | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.78 million current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 1.95 million current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 2.31 million current LCU | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 2.70 million current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1990 | 3.87 million current LCU | +43.2% |
| 1991 | 4.46 million current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 6.05 million current LCU | +35.7% |
| 1993 | 14.32 million current LCU | +136.6% |
| 1994 | 80.40 million current LCU | +461.3% |
| 1995 | 304.42 million current LCU | +278.6% |
| 1996 | 342.50 million current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 359.92 million current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 432.83 million current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 730.53 million current LCU | +68.8% |
| 2000 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +62.6% |
| 2001 | 1.59 billion current LCU | +33.6% |
| 2002 | 2.47 billion current LCU | +55.6% |
| 2003 | 3.19 billion current LCU | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 3.88 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 4.79 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 7.06 billion current LCU | +47.4% |
| 2007 | 8.05 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 9.75 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 10.65 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 11.71 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 13.60 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 15.80 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 16.55 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 17.06 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 17.47 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 19.61 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 23.92 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 26.91 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 28.63 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 34.35 billion current LCU | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 53.72 billion current LCU | +56.4% |
| 2022 | 86.17 billion current LCU | +60.4% |
| 2023 | 115.93 billion current LCU | +34.5% |
| 2024 | 134.44 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2025 | 156.29 billion current LCU | +16.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 156.29 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 935.69 billion current LCU, 17% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 156.29 billion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 156.29 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI 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% | 14.32 million current LCU | 80.40 million current LCU |
| 1995 | +278.6% | 80.40 million current LCU | 304.42 million current LCU |
| 1993 | +136.6% | 6.05 million current LCU | 14.32 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 244,140 current LCU | 148,400 current LCU | 378,500 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 850,860 current LCU | 413,900 current LCU | 1.48 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.92 million current LCU | 1.56 million current LCU | 2.70 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 227.93 million current LCU | 3.87 million current LCU | 730.53 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.26 billion current LCU | 1.19 billion current LCU | 10.65 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.12 billion current LCU | 11.71 billion current LCU | 28.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.82 billion current LCU | 34.35 billion current LCU | 156.29 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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- 138 Tunisia 168.15 billion current LCU 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)
- 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 in Suriname?
- Gni in Suriname was 156.29 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 156.29 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,400 current LCU in 1963.
- How does Suriname rank for gni?
- Suriname ranks 140th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 794.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.