Short-term debt in Suriname
Suriname: Short-term debt was 15.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Short-term debt in Suriname, 2015–2023
Source: World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total reserves.
Analysis
The most recent figure for short-term debt in Suriname is 15.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.7% on the previous year and down 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term debt in Suriname peaked at 126.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2023.
That places Suriname 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Short-term debt in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % of total reserves | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 126.6% | — |
| 2016 | 84.8% | -33.0% |
| 2017 | 75.1% | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 55.3% | -26.3% |
| 2019 | 55.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 60.4% | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 51.2% | -15.3% |
| 2022 | 34.5% | -32.5% |
| 2023 | 15.3% | -55.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.5% | 55.3% | 126.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 40.3% | 15.3% | 60.4% | 4 |
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,275 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 12.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3505 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 2,440 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 11.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 80,968 current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term debt in Suriname?
- Short-term debt in Suriname was 15.3% in 2023, according to World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 126.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for short-term debt?
- Suriname ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
- Is short-term debt rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.