Govt expenditure share budget in Suriname

Suriname: Govt expenditure share budget was 82.71 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
82.71
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
147th
of 166 countries
All-time high
104.17
in 2018
All-time low
66.72
in 2013
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Govt expenditure share budget in Suriname, 2011–2020

02550751002011201520202011: 83.92012: 802013: 66.72014: 104.12015: 67.12016: 100.42017: 942018: 104.22019: 80.52020: 82.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 82.71 for govt expenditure share budget in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, govt expenditure share budget in Suriname peaked at 104.17 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 66.72, in 2013.

That places Suriname 147th out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Govt expenditure share budget in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Govt expenditure share budget in Suriname, 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 83.92 —
2012 80.04 -4.6%
2013 66.72 -16.6%
2014 104.08 +56.0%
2015 67.07 -35.6%
2016 100.38 +49.7%
2017 93.99 -6.4%
2018 104.17 +10.8%
2019 80.48 -22.7%
2020 82.71 +2.8%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 82.71 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.64, 83% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 82.71 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 98.84, 84% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 86.76 66.72 104.17 9
2020s 82.71 82.71 82.71 1

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 144 Samoa 84.44 compare
  2. 145 East Timor 84.14 compare
  3. 146 Bangladesh 83.17 compare
  4. 148 Burundi 82.38 compare
  5. 149 Nepal 79.07 compare
  6. 150 Haiti 78.94 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is govt expenditure share budget in Suriname?
Govt expenditure share budget in Suriname was 82.71 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 104.17 in 2018.
What is the lowest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 66.72 in 2013.
How does Suriname rank for govt expenditure share budget?
Suriname ranks 147th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
Is govt expenditure share budget rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Govt expenditure share budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Govt expenditure share budget
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
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