Foreign assets per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Foreign assets per capita was 2,901 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
2,901 current US$
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
78th
of 151 countries
All-time high
4,379 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
890.7 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign assets per capita in Suriname, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign assets per capita in Suriname stood at 2,901 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Suriname peaked at 4,379 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 890.7 current US$, in 1995.
Suriname ranks 78th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 890.7 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 986.86 current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 905.3 current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 1,059 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 1,012 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 918.58 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 1,081 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2002 | 942.17 current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 1,203 current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2004 | 1,402 current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 1,280 current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 1,663 current US$ | +29.9% |
| 2007 | 2,195 current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 2,446 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 2,861 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 2,903 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 4,379 current US$ | +50.9% |
| 2012 | 4,193 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 4,039 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 3,218 current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 2,419 current US$ | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 2,848 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 2,931 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 3,426 current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 2,770 current US$ | -19.1% |
| 2020 | 2,901 current US$ | +4.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 2,901 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,352 current US$, 87% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 2,901 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,639 current US$, 80% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 970.73 current US$ | 890.7 current US$ | 1,059 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,599 current US$ | 918.58 current US$ | 2,861 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,313 current US$ | 2,419 current US$ | 4,379 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,901 current US$ | 2,901 current US$ | 2,901 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 assets per capita in Suriname?
- Foreign assets per capita in Suriname was 2,901 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 4,379 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 890.7 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Suriname rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Suriname ranks 78th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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