Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 in Suriname
Suriname: Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 was 0.2564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Suriname, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.2564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Suriname peaked at 2.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.2564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 50th of 195 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.
Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 in Suriname, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 2.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 2.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1978 | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1979 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1980 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1981 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8396 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7737 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 0.8181 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6738 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +119.3% |
| 1990 | 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.6% |
| 1991 | 1.85 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 2.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 1.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1994 | 1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 1995 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1996 | 0.921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.7497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.8793 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9204 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.78 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7115 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.498 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4632 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3277 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3421 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2713 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2774 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2861 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3189 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.2564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.189 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.2564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +119.3% | 0.6845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.9145 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6738 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.5 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3451 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3268 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4068 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 47 India 0.2575 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Norway 0.257 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Chad 0.2565 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Tanzania 0.2556 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Sierra Leone 0.254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Jordan 0.2502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Suriname
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- 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 industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Suriname?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Suriname was 0.2564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2564 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Suriname ranks 50th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.