Services, value added per worker in Suriname

Suriname: Services, value added per worker was 18,104 constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18,104 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
80th
of 176 countries
All-time high
21,781 constant 2015 US$
in 2012
All-time low
14,518 constant 2015 US$
in 2001
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Services, value added per worker in Suriname, 1991–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1991200720241991: 17.7k constant 2015 US$1992: 17.8k constant 2015 US$1993: 17.3k constant 2015 US$1994: 16.2k constant 2015 US$1995: 16.7k constant 2015 US$1996: 17.1k constant 2015 US$1997: 16.7k constant 2015 US$1998: 15.8k constant 2015 US$1999: 15.0k constant 2015 US$2000: 14.6k constant 2015 US$2001: 14.5k constant 2015 US$2002: 15.0k constant 2015 US$2003: 16.1k constant 2015 US$2004: 16.9k constant 2015 US$2005: 17.7k constant 2015 US$2006: 18.3k constant 2015 US$2007: 18.8k constant 2015 US$2008: 19.2k constant 2015 US$2009: 20.0k constant 2015 US$2010: 20.0k constant 2015 US$2011: 20.5k constant 2015 US$2012: 21.8k constant 2015 US$2013: 21.7k constant 2015 US$2014: 21.4k constant 2015 US$2015: 19.5k constant 2015 US$2016: 18.8k constant 2015 US$2017: 17.6k constant 2015 US$2018: 18.8k constant 2015 US$2019: 19.9k constant 2015 US$2020: 17.9k constant 2015 US$2021: 17.8k constant 2015 US$2022: 17.9k constant 2015 US$2023: 18.0k constant 2015 US$2024: 18.1k constant 2015 US$

Source: World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for services, value added per worker in Suriname is 18,104 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services, value added per worker in Suriname peaked at 21,781 constant 2015 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14,518 constant 2015 US$, in 2001.

Suriname ranks 80th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,694 constant 2015 US$ 14,973 constant 2015 US$ 17,831 constant 2015 US$ 9
2000s 17,110 constant 2015 US$ 14,518 constant 2015 US$ 20,021 constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 20,001 constant 2015 US$ 17,628 constant 2015 US$ 21,781 constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 17,951 constant 2015 US$ 17,810 constant 2015 US$ 18,104 constant 2015 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 77 Libya 18,738 constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 78 Guyana 18,725 constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 79 South Africa 18,596 constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 81 Algeria 17,929 constant 2015 US$ compare
  5. 82 Brazil 17,819 constant 2015 US$ compare
  6. 83 North Macedonia 17,658 constant 2015 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is services, value added per worker in Suriname?
Services, value added per worker in Suriname was 18,104 constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest services, value added per worker recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 21,781 constant 2015 US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest services, value added per worker recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 14,518 constant 2015 US$ in 2001.
How does Suriname rank for services, value added per worker?
Suriname ranks 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is services, value added per worker rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB), published as part of Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Services, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
World Development Indicators database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
222 places, 7,068 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. 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. The core indicator has been divided by the number of workers in the economy to derive a measure of labor productivity. 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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.