Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Suriname
Suriname: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP was 0.0041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 56.4%
World rank
104th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1.15 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1976
All-time low
0.0025 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Suriname, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Suriname stood at 0.0041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 56.4% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Suriname peaked at 1.15 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Suriname 104th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Suriname, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5781 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.6668 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1962 | 0.5274 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 1963 | 0.8263 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3355 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.4% |
| 1965 | 0.4896 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1793 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1622 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1968 | 0.5809 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +258.3% |
| 1969 | 0.5444 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.6672 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1971 | 0.568 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4076 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3778 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4425 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3722 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1976 | 1.15 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +209.0% |
| 1977 | 0.7296 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4529 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4846 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4091 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3334 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1982 | 0.3397 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0186 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -94.5% |
| 1984 | 0.013 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0346 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +165.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0351 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.038 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.038 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2057 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +441.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2906 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1649 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3043 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +84.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1561 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1571 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1955 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1437 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0861 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0681 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0595 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0547 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0456 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0401 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0434 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0311 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0286 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.061 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +113.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0301 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0432 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0267 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0158 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0046 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -71.1% |
| 2013 | 0.004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0037 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +74.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0053 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0087 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0102 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0081 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0094 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +111.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0042 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.003 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +441.2% | 0.038 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2057 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1968 | +258.3% | 0.1622 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5809 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.489 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1622 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8263 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5653 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3722 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1465 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.013 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4091 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.188 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0681 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3134 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0437 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.061 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0084 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0267 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 101 Nicaragua 0.0048 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Serbia 0.0044 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Botswana 0.0043 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Guatemala 0.004 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Bangladesh 0.0039 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Bolivia 0.0038 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0374 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Suriname?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Suriname was 0.0041 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Suriname rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
- Suriname ranks 104th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.