Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) in Suriname
Suriname: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) was 10.75 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.75 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 93.9%
World rank
131st
of 199 countries
All-time high
10.75 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
100 current LCU
in 1973
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Taxes less subsidies on products in Suriname, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products in Suriname stood at 10.75 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 93.9% on the previous year and up 665.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Suriname peaked at 10.75 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100 current LCU, in 1973.
That places Suriname 131st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7,400 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 6,600 current LCU | -10.8% |
| 1962 | 6,400 current LCU | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 7,000 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 8,600 current LCU | +22.9% |
| 1965 | 9,100 current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 6,000 current LCU | -34.1% |
| 1967 | 4,600 current LCU | -23.3% |
| 1968 | 3,400 current LCU | -26.1% |
| 1969 | 6,000 current LCU | +76.5% |
| 1970 | 8,100 current LCU | +35.0% |
| 1971 | 8,200 current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 9,800 current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1973 | 100 current LCU | -99.0% |
| 1974 | 14,900 current LCU | +14800.0% |
| 1975 | 195,800 current LCU | +1214.1% |
| 1976 | 158,600 current LCU | -19.0% |
| 1977 | 180,600 current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 235,100 current LCU | +30.2% |
| 1979 | 226,300 current LCU | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 248,000 current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 270,000 current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 245,000 current LCU | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 226,000 current LCU | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 214,000 current LCU | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 183,000 current LCU | -14.5% |
| 1986 | 146,000 current LCU | -20.2% |
| 1987 | 139,000 current LCU | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 182,000 current LCU | +30.9% |
| 1989 | 224,000 current LCU | +23.1% |
| 1990 | 276,000 current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1991 | 323,000 current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 390,000 current LCU | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 239,000 current LCU | -38.7% |
| 1994 | 3.27 million current LCU | +1267.8% |
| 1995 | 22.00 million current LCU | +573.1% |
| 1996 | 32.97 million current LCU | +49.8% |
| 1997 | 24.55 million current LCU | -25.5% |
| 1998 | 54.99 million current LCU | +124.0% |
| 1999 | 95.82 million current LCU | +74.2% |
| 2000 | 105.71 million current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 224.08 million current LCU | +112.0% |
| 2002 | 268.66 million current LCU | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 392.01 million current LCU | +45.9% |
| 2004 | 430.00 million current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 453.00 million current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 550.00 million current LCU | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 648.00 million current LCU | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 662.00 million current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 869.00 million current LCU | +31.3% |
| 2010 | 855.00 million current LCU | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.32 billion current LCU | +54.9% |
| 2012 | 1.43 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.44 billion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.40 billion current LCU | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.37 billion current LCU | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 1.11 billion current LCU | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 705.30 million current LCU | -36.7% |
| 2018 | 708.10 million current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 681.10 million current LCU | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.32 billion current LCU | +94.2% |
| 2021 | 1.37 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 2.26 billion current LCU | +65.0% |
| 2023 | 5.54 billion current LCU | +145.7% |
| 2024 | 10.75 billion current LCU | +93.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 10.75 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.82 billion current LCU, 22% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 10.75 billion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.36 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +14800.0% | 100 current LCU | 14,900 current LCU |
| 1994 | +1267.8% | 239,000 current LCU | 3.27 million current LCU |
| 1975 | +1214.1% | 14,900 current LCU | 195,800 current LCU |
| 1995 | +573.1% | 3.27 million current LCU | 22.00 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,510 current LCU | 3,400 current LCU | 9,100 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 103,750 current LCU | 100 current LCU | 235,100 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 207,700 current LCU | 139,000 current LCU | 270,000 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.48 million current LCU | 239,000 current LCU | 95.82 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 460.25 million current LCU | 105.71 million current LCU | 869.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.10 billion current LCU | 681.10 million current LCU | 1.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.25 billion current LCU | 1.32 billion current LCU | 10.75 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 128 Gambia 13.49 billion current LCU compare
- 129 Georgia 12.84 billion current LCU compare
- 130 Azerbaijan 12.40 billion current LCU compare
- 132 Ecuador 9.98 billion current LCU compare
- 133 Trinidad and Tobago 9.34 billion current LCU compare
- 134 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.28 billion current LCU 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 taxes less subsidies on products in Suriname?
- Taxes less subsidies on products in Suriname was 10.75 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 10.75 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 current LCU in 1973.
- How does Suriname rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Suriname ranks 131st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 665.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.