Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Suriname recorded -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1,989.2% on the previous year and down 142.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, -0.002 million USD per square kilometre, in 2007.
Suriname ranks 161st of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | -123.3% |
| 1992 | -0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | -387.0% |
| 1993 | -0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1994 | -0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 1995 | -0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | -175.1% |
| 1997 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -147.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -184.4% |
| 1999 | -0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | -906.8% |
| 2000 | -0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 2001 | -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | -67.5% |
| 2002 | -0.001 million USD per square kilometre | +115.2% |
| 2003 | -0.001 million USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2004 | -0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | -54.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | -164.2% |
| 2006 | -0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | -615.4% |
| 2007 | -0.002 million USD per square kilometre | +41.9% |
| 2008 | -0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2009 | -0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | -62.1% |
| 2010 | -0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | +147.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | -129.5% |
| 2012 | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | +127.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | +71.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | -69.3% |
| 2018 | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2019 | -0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -106.2% |
| 2020 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -103.9% |
| 2021 | -0.001 million USD per square kilometre | -43453.6% |
| 2022 | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -102.5% |
| 2023 | -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | -1989.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre. (50 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0233 million USD per square kilometre. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -43453.6% | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -0.001 million USD per square kilometre |
| 2023 | -1989.2% | 0 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre |
| 1999 | -906.8% | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0009 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.001 million USD per square kilometre | -0.002 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0003 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | -0.001 million USD per square kilometre | 0 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 158 Afghanistan 0 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 159 Eritrea 0 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 160 South Sudan -0 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea -0.0008 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 163 Lesotho -0.0009 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 164 Samoa -0.0009 million USD per square kilometre 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Suriname was -0.0005 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.002 million USD per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Suriname rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 161st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 142.8%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.