Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Suriname
Suriname: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Suriname, 2011–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 1,103.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Suriname peaked at 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Suriname ranks 89th of 164 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.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Suriname, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2012 | 0.0083 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0082 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0273 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +172.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0326 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0434 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0411 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0566 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +37.5% |
| 2021 | 0.055 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0675 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1117 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +65.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1162 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0886 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1833 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 66% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, 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 | +172.9% | 0.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0273 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0208 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0434 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0879 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.055 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 86 Peru 0.1471 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Georgia 0.1274 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Albania 0.124 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 China 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 North Macedonia 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Philippines 0.0922 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Suriname?
- Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Suriname was 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.008 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Suriname rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Suriname ranks 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,103.7%. 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, 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.