Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Suriname
Suriname: Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.5085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.5085 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
144th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.6602 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1987
All-time low
0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1995
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Suriname, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.5085 current US$ per US$ of GDP for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Suriname peaked at 0.6602 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
Suriname ranks 144th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3924 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.4071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 0.4154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.4071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.3641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.3665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.4031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1975 | 0.405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.4223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4437 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.4836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5608 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.6291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.6387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.5085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4958 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4248 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4475 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.47 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5538 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.5189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.5085 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.581 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.5085 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 85% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5418 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4401 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.47 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 141 Cote d'Ivoire 0.5117 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Pakistan 0.5093 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Peru 0.5087 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Cameroon 0.5036 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Benin 0.5006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Belarus 0.4998 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Suriname
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- 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 services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Suriname?
- Services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Suriname was 0.5085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6602 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3316 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Suriname rank for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Suriname ranks 144th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.