GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Suriname
Suriname: GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita was 21,005 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Suriname, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 21,005 current international $ per person for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Suriname peaked at 21,005 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,475 current international $ per person, in 1990.
Suriname ranks 99th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,475 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 6,833 current international $ per person | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 6,983 current international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 6,578 current international $ per person | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 6,934 current international $ per person | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 6,979 current international $ per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 7,002 current international $ per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 7,258 current international $ per person | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 7,372 current international $ per person | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 7,132 current international $ per person | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 7,241 current international $ per person | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 7,092 current international $ per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 7,787 current international $ per person | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 8,283 current international $ per person | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 9,063 current international $ per person | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 9,831 current international $ per person | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 10,578 current international $ per person | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 11,520 current international $ per person | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 12,167 current international $ per person | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 12,408 current international $ per person | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 12,728 current international $ per person | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 13,101 current international $ per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 14,598 current international $ per person | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 15,760 current international $ per person | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 16,375 current international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 16,500 current international $ per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 13,737 current international $ per person | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 15,624 current international $ per person | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 16,110 current international $ per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 17,841 current international $ per person | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 15,033 current international $ per person | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 16,194 current international $ per person | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 18,465 current international $ per person | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 19,178 current international $ per person | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 20,028 current international $ per person | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 21,005 current international $ per person | +4.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 21,005 current international $ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19,973 current international $ per person, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 21,005 current international $ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,956 current international $ per person, 84% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,955 current international $ per person | 6,475 current international $ per person | 7,372 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,597 current international $ per person | 7,092 current international $ per person | 12,408 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,238 current international $ per person | 12,728 current international $ per person | 17,841 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,317 current international $ per person | 15,033 current international $ per person | 21,005 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 96 Colombia 22,248 current international $ per person compare
- 97 Dominica 22,132 current international $ per person compare
- 98 Gabon 21,663 current international $ per person compare
- 100 Venezuela 20,845 current international $ per person compare
- 101 Nauru 20,204 current international $ per person compare
- 102 Grenada 20,168 current international $ per person 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)
- 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 gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Suriname?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Suriname was 21,005 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 21,005 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,475 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Suriname ranks 99th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.