Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Suriname
Suriname: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.0126 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Suriname, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.0126 million SLC per square kilometre for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Suriname peaked at 0.0169 million SLC per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0048 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Suriname 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Suriname, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0082 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0085 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0089 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0093 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0096 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.01 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0107 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0106 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0112 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0106 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0095 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0097 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0081 million SLC per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0074 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0071 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0076 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0078 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0061 million SLC per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0068 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0069 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0071 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0061 million SLC per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 million SLC per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 0.005 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0049 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0051 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0051 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0053 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0048 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0086 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0083 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0087 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0097 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0107 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0109 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0111 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0124 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0113 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 0.013 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0136 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0115 million SLC per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0128 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0121 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0125 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0131 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.016 million SLC per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0169 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0158 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.016 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0128 million SLC per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0131 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0126 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0126 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4142 million SLC per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0126 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3504 million SLC per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +60.1% | 0.0048 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0097 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0082 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0112 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0061 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0097 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0055 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0048 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0071 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0099 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0077 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0124 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0137 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0115 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0169 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0136 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0126 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.016 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 178 Belize 0.0145 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 179 Marshall Islands 0.0145 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 180 Australia 0.0135 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 182 Montenegro 0.0122 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 183 Oman 0.0104 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 184 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0057 million SLC 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -919,348 BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 206.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.4506 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3,186 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Suriname?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Suriname was 0.0126 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0169 million SLC per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 million SLC per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Suriname rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Suriname ranks 181st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency 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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 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.