GDP growth in Suriname
Suriname: GDP growth was 1.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Suriname, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp growth in Suriname stood at 1.8%.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 152.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Suriname peaked at 19.2% in 1966 and was at its lowest, -16.0%, in 2020.
Suriname ranks 153rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.5% | 3.9% | 19.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.2% | -1.8% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3% | -8.8% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | -6.7% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 2.1% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | -4.9% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.7% | -16.0% | 2.4% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Gross capital formation 4.34 billion current LCU (2010)
- GDP 4.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 1.64 billion current US$ (2010)
- Gross fixed capital formation 4.50 billion current LCU (2010)
- Gross fixed capital formation 37.5% (2010)
- Changes in inventories -58.28 million current US$ (2010)
- Changes in inventories -160.00 million current LCU (2010)
- Gross capital formation 1.58 billion current US$ (2010)
- External balance on goods and services 617.39 million current US$ (2010)
- Imports of goods and services 38.4% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Suriname?
- Gdp growth in Suriname was 1.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 1966.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.0% in 2020.
- How does Suriname rank for gdp growth?
- Suriname ranks 153rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.