Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre was 277.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
277.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 26.5%
World rank
145th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,715 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
All-time low
87.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Suriname stood at 277.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 26.5% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 2,715 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 87.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 2014.
That places Suriname 145th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,021 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 848.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1963 | 1,219 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1964 | 964.23 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1965 | 1,205 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1966 | 212.58 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -82.4% |
| 1967 | 222.97 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 1,161 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +420.8% |
| 1969 | 1,101 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1970 | 1,499 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1971 | 1,449 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 1,589 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 1,091 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1974 | 1,544 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1975 | 1,441 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1976 | 2,715 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +88.4% |
| 1977 | 2,061 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1978 | 1,257 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -39.0% |
| 1979 | 1,598 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1980 | 1,317 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1981 | 1,839 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1982 | 1,959 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 92.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -95.3% |
| 1984 | 112.88 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1985 | 185.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +64.4% |
| 1986 | 204.31 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 245.14 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 282.66 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 712.93 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +152.2% |
| 1990 | 717.07 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 475.49 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 1992 | 861.85 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +81.3% |
| 1993 | 879.61 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 654.03 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1995 | 729.93 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 1,062 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1997 | 810.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1998 | 586.66 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1999 | 372.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 2000 | 347.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 280.9 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 135.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -51.8% |
| 2003 | 98.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 196.93 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +100.2% |
| 2005 | 350.14 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +77.8% |
| 2006 | 489.06 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 2007 | 1,045 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +113.6% |
| 2008 | 649.07 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 2009 | 1,049 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 2010 | 711.56 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 2011 | 502.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2012 | 271.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2013 | 197.69 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2014 | 87.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -55.8% |
| 2015 | 123.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 2016 | 126.7 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 147.71 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 97.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 2019 | 163.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +67.7% |
| 2020 | 191.95 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 190.24 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 376.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +98.2% |
| 2023 | 277.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 277.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,433 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 277.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,235 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +420.8% | 222.97 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,161 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 883.92 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 212.58 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,219 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,624 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,091 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,715 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 695.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 92.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,959 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 714.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 372.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,062 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 464.06 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 98.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,049 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 242.84 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 87.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 711.56 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 259.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 190.24 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 376.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 142 Namibia 338.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Kuwait 295.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Uruguay 281.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Mexico 238.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Libya 210.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Gabon 210.31 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 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 by income group, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in Suriname was 277.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 2,715 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Suriname rank for foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 145th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. 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 by income group, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received by income group divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received by income group ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received by income group OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received by income group divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.