Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Suriname

Suriname: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 14.48 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
14.48 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
161st
of 197 countries
All-time high
16.64 billion constant LCU
in 2014
All-time low
8.17 billion constant LCU
in 1987
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Suriname, 1975–2024

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 14.48 billion constant LCU for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Suriname peaked at 16.64 billion constant LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.17 billion constant LCU, in 1987.

That places Suriname 161st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.21 billion constant LCU 8.36 billion constant LCU 10.05 billion constant LCU 5
1980s 8.77 billion constant LCU 8.17 billion constant LCU 9.38 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 8.98 billion constant LCU 8.43 billion constant LCU 9.53 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 11.97 billion constant LCU 9.59 billion constant LCU 14.45 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 16.06 billion constant LCU 15.20 billion constant LCU 16.64 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 14.02 billion constant LCU 13.57 billion constant LCU 14.48 billion constant LCU 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 158 Brunei 20.18 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 159 Greenland 16.31 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 160 Bahrain 14.99 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 162 Barbados 13.74 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 163 Bahamas 12.21 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 164 Sudan 12.20 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Suriname?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Suriname was 14.48 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 16.64 billion constant LCU in 2014.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 8.17 billion constant LCU in 1987.
How does Suriname rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Suriname ranks 161st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,338 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.