22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Suriname

Suriname: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 540.53 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
540.53 million
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
164th
of 209 countries
All-time high
993.47 million
in 2019
All-time low
21.00 million
in 1996
Years of data
33
1993–2025

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Suriname, 1993–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1993200920251993: 73.0M1994: 33.0M1995: 42.0M1996: 21.0M1997: 46.0M1998: 91.0M1999: 122.0M2000: 126.0M2001: 95.0M2002: 83.0M2003: 39.0M2004: 29.0M2005: 28.0M2006: 23.0M2007: 25.0M2008: 43.0M2009: 61.0M2010: 37.0M2011: 58.0M2012: 222.0M2013: 213.3M2014: 374.5M2015: 682.2M2016: 860.0M2017: 714.4M2018: 708.2M2019: 993.5M2020: 979.7M2021: 976.7M2022: 872.9M2023: 703.9M2024: 585.8M2025: 540.5M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Suriname stood at 540.53 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Suriname peaked at 993.47 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.00 million, in 1996.

Suriname ranks 164th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Suriname, 1993 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1993 73.00 million —
1994 33.00 million -54.8%
1995 42.00 million +27.3%
1996 21.00 million -50.0%
1997 46.00 million +119.0%
1998 91.00 million +97.8%
1999 122.00 million +34.1%
2000 126.00 million +3.3%
2001 95.00 million -24.6%
2002 83.00 million -12.6%
2003 39.00 million -53.0%
2004 29.00 million -25.6%
2005 28.00 million -3.4%
2006 23.00 million -17.9%
2007 25.00 million +8.7%
2008 43.00 million +72.0%
2009 61.00 million +41.9%
2010 37.00 million -39.3%
2011 58.00 million +56.8%
2012 222.00 million +282.8%
2013 213.33 million -3.9%
2014 374.48 million +75.5%
2015 682.19 million +82.2%
2016 859.95 million +26.1%
2017 714.39 million -16.9%
2018 708.17 million -0.9%
2019 993.47 million +40.3%
2020 979.65 million -1.4%
2021 976.67 million -0.3%
2022 872.92 million -10.6%
2023 703.87 million -19.4%
2024 585.77 million -16.8%
2025 540.53 million -7.7%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 540.53 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.46 billion, 22% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 540.53 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.70 billion, 15% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +282.8% 58.00 million 222.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.14 million 21.00 million 122.00 million 7
2000s 55.20 million 23.00 million 126.00 million 10
2010s 486.30 million 37.00 million 993.47 million 10
2020s 776.57 million 540.53 million 979.65 million 6

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 161 Cape Verde 671.02 million compare
  2. 162 Burundi 644.68 million compare
  3. 163 Guyana 595.76 million compare
  4. 165 Botswana 525.39 million compare
  5. 166 Saint Lucia 501.56 million compare
  6. 167 Chad 445.18 million compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Suriname?
22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Suriname was 540.53 million in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 993.47 million in 2019.
What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 21.00 million in 1996.
How does Suriname rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
Suriname ranks 164th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,698 data points, 1993–2025
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The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.