External debt stocks, total in Suriname

Suriname: External debt stocks, total was 4.05 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.05 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
88th
of 121 countries
All-time high
4.19 billion DOD, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
2.56 billion DOD, current US$
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

External debt stocks, total in Suriname, 2015–2023

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2015201920232015: 2.6B DOD, current US$2016: 3.0B DOD, current US$2017: 3.1B DOD, current US$2018: 3.5B DOD, current US$2019: 3.9B DOD, current US$2020: 3.9B DOD, current US$2021: 4.1B DOD, current US$2022: 4.2B DOD, current US$2023: 4.0B DOD, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 4.05 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, total in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total in Suriname peaked at 4.19 billion DOD, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.56 billion DOD, current US$, in 2015.

That places Suriname 88th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.22 billion DOD, current US$ 2.56 billion DOD, current US$ 3.93 billion DOD, current US$ 5
2020s 4.07 billion DOD, current US$ 3.89 billion DOD, current US$ 4.19 billion DOD, current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 85 Mauritania 4.46 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 87 Togo 4.29 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 89 Fiji 3.87 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 90 Malawi 3.74 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 91 Guyana 3.68 billion DOD, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, total in Suriname?
External debt stocks, total in Suriname was 4.05 billion DOD, current US$ in 2023, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, total recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 4.19 billion DOD, current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, total recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 2.56 billion DOD, current US$ in 2015.
How does Suriname rank for external debt stocks, total?
Suriname ranks 88th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is external debt stocks, total rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,444 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.