Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita was 0.2682 million SLC per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Suriname, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.2682 million SLC per person for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.0% on the previous year and up 740.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.2682 million SLC per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 million SLC per person, in 1970.
Suriname ranks 75th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 million SLC per person | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0 million SLC per person | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0 million SLC per person | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 0 million SLC per person | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 0 million SLC per person | +14.2% |
| 1976 | 0 million SLC per person | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 0 million SLC per person | +27.9% |
| 1978 | 0 million SLC per person | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 0 million SLC per person | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 0 million SLC per person | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0 million SLC per person | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 0 million SLC per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0 million SLC per person | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0 million SLC per person | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0 million SLC per person | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0 million SLC per person | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 0 million SLC per person | +16.9% |
| 1989 | 0 million SLC per person | +15.1% |
| 1990 | 0 million SLC per person | +41.8% |
| 1991 | 0 million SLC per person | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 0 million SLC per person | +34.6% |
| 1993 | 0 million SLC per person | +139.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 million SLC per person | +452.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 million SLC per person | +270.4% |
| 1996 | 0.001 million SLC per person | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.001 million SLC per person | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 million SLC per person | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 0.002 million SLC per person | +68.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 million SLC per person | +60.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 million SLC per person | +42.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0063 million SLC per person | +38.5% |
| 2003 | 0.008 million SLC per person | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0096 million SLC per person | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0115 million SLC per person | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0137 million SLC per person | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0152 million SLC per person | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0182 million SLC per person | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0199 million SLC per person | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0224 million SLC per person | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0269 million SLC per person | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0305 million SLC per person | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0314 million SLC per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0319 million SLC per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0301 million SLC per person | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0352 million SLC per person | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0453 million SLC per person | +28.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0497 million SLC per person | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0524 million SLC per person | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0632 million SLC per person | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0982 million SLC per person | +55.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1436 million SLC per person | +46.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2198 million SLC per person | +53.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2682 million SLC per person | +22.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.2682 million SLC per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1236 million SLC per person, 2.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.2682 million SLC per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0632 million SLC per person, 4.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita 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 | +452.6% | 0 million SLC per person | 0.0002 million SLC per person |
| 1995 | +270.4% | 0.0002 million SLC per person | 0.0009 million SLC per person |
| 1993 | +139.2% | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0006 million SLC per person | 0 million SLC per person | 0.002 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.011 million SLC per person | 0.0032 million SLC per person | 0.0199 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0356 million SLC per person | 0.0224 million SLC per person | 0.0524 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1586 million SLC per person | 0.0632 million SLC per person | 0.2682 million SLC per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 — value standard local currency, per capita in Suriname?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita in Suriname was 0.2682 million SLC per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2682 million SLC per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 million SLC per person in 1970.
- How does Suriname rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita?
- Suriname ranks 75th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 740.5%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.