IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Suriname
Suriname: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.1688 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Suriname, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Suriname stood at 0.1688 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 578.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Suriname peaked at 0.2166 units per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Suriname ranks 1st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0359 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.0341 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0475 units per US$ of GDP | +39.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0388 units per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0549 units per US$ of GDP | +53.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0559 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.062 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0677 units per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0714 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0571 units per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1194 units per US$ of GDP | +109.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1806 units per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1574 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1675 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2166 units per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1994 | 0.163 units per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1453 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1129 units per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0985 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0857 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1331 units per US$ of GDP | +55.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1182 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1295 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1069 units per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.09 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0685 units per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0492 units per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0463 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0375 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0348 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0298 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0265 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.072 units per US$ of GDP | +189.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0705 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0618 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0562 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.07 units per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0749 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0722 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1252 units per US$ of GDP | +73.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1508 units per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2025 | 0.1688 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.1688 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP, 17.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.1688 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP, 14.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +189.2% | 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP | 0.072 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +109.0% | 0.0571 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1194 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0359 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0611 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0357 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1194 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.146 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0857 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2166 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0781 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0348 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1295 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0422 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP | 0.072 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1103 units per US$ of GDP | 0.07 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1688 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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)
- 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 capita 1,194 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Suriname?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Suriname was 0.1688 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2166 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Suriname rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Suriname ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 578.1%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.