Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Suriname
Suriname: Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) was 843,847 BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Technical cooperation grants in Suriname, 1960–2024
Source: DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 843,847 BoP, current US$ for technical cooperation grants in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.6% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, technical cooperation grants in Suriname peaked at 59.31 million BoP, current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 20,000 BoP, current US$, in 1960.
Suriname ranks 171st of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20,000 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 40,000 BoP, current US$ | +100.0% |
| 1962 | 40,000 BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 790,000 BoP, current US$ | +1875.0% |
| 1964 | 250,000 BoP, current US$ | -68.4% |
| 1965 | 3.08 million BoP, current US$ | +1132.0% |
| 1966 | 3.59 million BoP, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1967 | 3.91 million BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 170,000 BoP, current US$ | -95.7% |
| 1970 | 370,000 BoP, current US$ | +117.6% |
| 1971 | 420,000 BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 2.04 million BoP, current US$ | +385.7% |
| 1973 | 1.02 million BoP, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1974 | 4.30 million BoP, current US$ | +321.6% |
| 1975 | 5.20 million BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1976 | 3.64 million BoP, current US$ | -30.0% |
| 1977 | 3.98 million BoP, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 4.44 million BoP, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 6.76 million BoP, current US$ | +52.3% |
| 1980 | 5.91 million BoP, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1981 | 4.62 million BoP, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 1982 | 3.38 million BoP, current US$ | -26.8% |
| 1983 | 4.44 million BoP, current US$ | +31.4% |
| 1984 | 1.84 million BoP, current US$ | -58.6% |
| 1985 | 3.17 million BoP, current US$ | +72.3% |
| 1986 | 1.76 million BoP, current US$ | -44.5% |
| 1987 | 5.30 million BoP, current US$ | +201.1% |
| 1988 | 5.16 million BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 6.55 million BoP, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1990 | 11.14 million BoP, current US$ | +70.1% |
| 1991 | 22.00 million BoP, current US$ | +97.5% |
| 1992 | 59.31 million BoP, current US$ | +169.6% |
| 1993 | 52.46 million BoP, current US$ | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 26.45 million BoP, current US$ | -49.6% |
| 1995 | 38.94 million BoP, current US$ | +47.2% |
| 1996 | 58.48 million BoP, current US$ | +50.2% |
| 1997 | 33.14 million BoP, current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1998 | 26.67 million BoP, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 1999 | 19.76 million BoP, current US$ | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 3.71 million BoP, current US$ | -81.2% |
| 2001 | 3.13 million BoP, current US$ | -15.6% |
| 2002 | 3.82 million BoP, current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2003 | 12.52 million BoP, current US$ | +227.7% |
| 2004 | 12.03 million BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 11.97 million BoP, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 6.17 million BoP, current US$ | -48.5% |
| 2007 | 2.62 million BoP, current US$ | -57.5% |
| 2008 | 4.47 million BoP, current US$ | +70.6% |
| 2009 | 6.57 million BoP, current US$ | +47.0% |
| 2010 | 7.02 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 4.75 million BoP, current US$ | -32.3% |
| 2012 | 6.08 million BoP, current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 3.80 million BoP, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 2014 | 2.53 million BoP, current US$ | -33.4% |
| 2015 | 2.53 million BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.75 million BoP, current US$ | +48.0% |
| 2017 | 3.81 million BoP, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.90 million BoP, current US$ | -50.2% |
| 2019 | 1.66 million BoP, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 3.34 million BoP, current US$ | +101.4% |
| 2021 | 3.58 million BoP, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million BoP, current US$ | -64.9% |
| 2023 | 1.29 million BoP, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 843,847 BoP, current US$ | -34.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 843,847 BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.84 million BoP, current US$, 2% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 843,847 BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.84 million BoP, current US$, 7% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +1875.0% | 40,000 BoP, current US$ | 790,000 BoP, current US$ |
| 1965 | +1132.0% | 250,000 BoP, current US$ | 3.08 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1972 | +385.7% | 420,000 BoP, current US$ | 2.04 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 million BoP, current US$ | 20,000 BoP, current US$ | 3.91 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.22 million BoP, current US$ | 370,000 BoP, current US$ | 6.76 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.21 million BoP, current US$ | 1.76 million BoP, current US$ | 6.55 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.84 million BoP, current US$ | 11.14 million BoP, current US$ | 59.31 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.70 million BoP, current US$ | 2.62 million BoP, current US$ | 12.52 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.78 million BoP, current US$ | 1.66 million BoP, current US$ | 7.02 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 million BoP, current US$ | 843,847 BoP, current US$ | 3.58 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 168 Bahamas 1.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 169 Bahrain 1.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 170 British Virgin Islands 910,000 BoP, current US$ compare
- 172 Saint Kitts and Nevis 686,830 BoP, current US$ compare
- 173 North Korea 545,410 BoP, current US$ compare
- 174 Antigua and Barbuda 527,299 BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -12.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is technical cooperation grants in Suriname?
- Technical cooperation grants in Suriname was 843,847 BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest technical cooperation grants recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 59.31 million BoP, current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest technical cooperation grants recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 BoP, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Suriname rank for technical cooperation grants?
- Suriname ranks 171st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is technical cooperation grants rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from DAC2A: Aid (ODA) disbursements to countries and regions, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Technical cooperation grants (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Technical cooperation grants include free-standing technical cooperation grants, which are intended to finance the transfer of technical and managerial skills or of technology for the purpose of building up general national capacity without reference to any specific investment projects; and investment-related technical cooperation grants, which are provided to strengthen the capacity to execute specific investment projects. Data are in current U.S. dollars.