Human capital in Suriname
Suriname: Human capital was 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital in Suriname, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital in Suriname is 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Suriname peaked at 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.74 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Suriname ranks 142nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 4.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.13 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 139 Montenegro 16.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 140 Lesotho 14.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 141 Moldova 12.50 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 143 Saint Lucia 11.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 144 Guinea-Bissau 9.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 145 Belize 8.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 28.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.6572 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 147.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 15.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 56.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 13.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Suriname?
- Human capital in Suriname was 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest human capital recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 11.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Suriname rank for human capital?
- Suriname ranks 142nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Human capital (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Human capital is computed as the present value of future earnings for the working population over their lifetimes. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.