Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita was -0.0001 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Suriname, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Suriname stood at -0.0001 million USD per person.
That represents a change of down 2,015.7% on the previous year and down 131.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.0005 million USD per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, -0.0005 million USD per person, in 2007.
That places Suriname 167th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -0.0002 million USD per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 million USD per person | -123.9% |
| 1992 | -0.0001 million USD per person | -391.7% |
| 1993 | -0.0001 million USD per person | -14.5% |
| 1994 | -0.0001 million USD per person | -35.7% |
| 1995 | -0 million USD per person | -32.9% |
| 1996 | 0 million USD per person | -190.8% |
| 1997 | -0 million USD per person | -147.2% |
| 1998 | 0 million USD per person | -196.9% |
| 1999 | -0.0001 million USD per person | -762.1% |
| 2000 | -0.0002 million USD per person | +54.8% |
| 2001 | -0.0001 million USD per person | -73.0% |
| 2002 | -0.0001 million USD per person | +169.1% |
| 2003 | -0.0002 million USD per person | +1.4% |
| 2004 | -0.0001 million USD per person | -51.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -174.3% |
| 2006 | -0.0003 million USD per person | -677.3% |
| 2007 | -0.0005 million USD per person | +49.3% |
| 2008 | -0.0004 million USD per person | -7.3% |
| 2009 | -0.0002 million USD per person | -60.1% |
| 2010 | -0.0005 million USD per person | +162.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 million USD per person | -127.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +146.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +60.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 million USD per person | -67.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 million USD per person | +20.2% |
| 2019 | -0 million USD per person | -106.5% |
| 2020 | 0 million USD per person | -104.4% |
| 2021 | -0.0002 million USD per person | -35338.2% |
| 2022 | 0 million USD per person | -102.7% |
| 2023 | -0.0001 million USD per person | -2015.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 million USD per person. (50 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -0.0001 million USD per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0004 million USD per person. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -35338.2% | 0 million USD per person | -0.0002 million USD per person |
| 2023 | -2015.7% | 0 million USD per person | -0.0001 million USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0001 million USD per person | -0.0002 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0002 million USD per person | -0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 million USD per person | -0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0001 million USD per person | -0.0002 million USD per person | 0 million USD per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 164 French Polynesia -0 million USD per person compare
- 165 Papua New Guinea -0 million USD per person compare
- 166 Angola -0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 168 Iraq -0.0001 million USD per person compare
- 169 Qatar -0.0002 million USD per person compare
- 170 Finland -0.0003 million USD per person compare
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -16.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0232 units per US$ 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$, per capita in Suriname?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Suriname was -0.0001 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 million USD per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0005 million USD per person in 2007.
- How does Suriname rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita?
- Suriname ranks 167th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 131.2%. 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$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.