Saint Lucia vs Suriname: Foreign assets

Saint Lucia
1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Suriname
1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Saint Lucia rank
135th
Suriname rank
138th

Foreign assets over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Suriname
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B199520072020

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Suriname, a difference of 507.24 million real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.4 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Suriname ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 135th and Suriname ranks 138th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 170.16 million real chained 2019 US$ 14.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 14.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ Suriname
2000s 556.17 million real chained 2019 US$ 3.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.16 billion real chained 2019 US$ Suriname
2010s 1.38 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ Suriname
2020s 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 507.24 million real chained 2019 US$ Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Saint Lucia or Suriname?
Saint Lucia, at 1.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Saint Lucia and Suriname?
507.24 million real chained 2019 US$, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Suriname?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Saint Lucia and Suriname rank globally for foreign assets?
Saint Lucia ranks 135th and Suriname ranks 138th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.