Industry (including construction), value added in Suriname
Suriname: Industry (including construction), value added was 2.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Suriname, 1976–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 2.3% for industry (including construction), value added in 2024.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 187.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Suriname peaked at 20.4% in 1988 and was at its lowest, -27.8%, in 1980.
Suriname ranks 105th of 198 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.6% | -6.5% | 11.7% | 4 |
| 1980s | -2.8% | -27.8% | 20.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3% | -10.9% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.8% | -9.0% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | -12.7% | 19.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.3% | -17.5% | 2.5% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Gross capital formation 4.34 billion current LCU (2010)
- GDP 168.55 billion current LCU (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 industry (including construction), value added in Suriname?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Suriname was 2.3% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 1988.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.8% in 1980.
- How does Suriname rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Suriname ranks 105th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.2%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.