Foreign aid received per capita in Suriname

Suriname: Foreign aid received per capita was 19.3 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19.3 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 72.7%
World rank
132nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
1,122 constant 2024 US$
in 1976
All-time low
19.3 constant 2024 US$
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Foreign aid received per capita in Suriname, 1960–2024

02505007501.0k196019922024

Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received per capita in Suriname is 19.3 constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.7% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita in Suriname peaked at 1,122 constant 2024 US$ in 1976 and was at its lowest, 19.3 constant 2024 US$, in 2024.

That places Suriname 132nd out of 178 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 462.27 constant 2024 US$ 103.04 constant 2024 US$ 658.62 constant 2024 US$ 10
1970s 672.22 constant 2024 US$ 442.28 constant 2024 US$ 1,122 constant 2024 US$ 10
1980s 292.35 constant 2024 US$ 39.13 constant 2024 US$ 834.85 constant 2024 US$ 10
1990s 266.49 constant 2024 US$ 127.88 constant 2024 US$ 388.55 constant 2024 US$ 10
2000s 142.32 constant 2024 US$ 31.17 constant 2024 US$ 315.74 constant 2024 US$ 10
2010s 68.8 constant 2024 US$ 24.4 constant 2024 US$ 207.68 constant 2024 US$ 10
2020s 57.37 constant 2024 US$ 19.3 constant 2024 US$ 97.09 constant 2024 US$ 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 129 Peru 21.54 constant 2024 US$ compare
  2. 130 Paraguay 20.28 constant 2024 US$ compare
  3. 131 Myanmar 19.68 constant 2024 US$ compare
  4. 133 Pakistan 18.48 constant 2024 US$ compare
  5. 134 Nigeria 17.76 constant 2024 US$ compare
  6. 135 Gabon 16.84 constant 2024 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received per capita in Suriname?
Foreign aid received per capita in Suriname was 19.3 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 1,122 constant 2024 US$ in 1976.
What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 19.3 constant 2024 US$ in 2024.
How does Suriname rank for foreign aid received per capita?
Suriname ranks 132nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign aid received per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received per capita
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 9,465 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.