Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Suriname

Suriname: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil was 943.51 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
943.51 current US$
Change on year
down 63.5%
World rank
16th
of 86 countries
All-time high
6,834 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
0 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Suriname, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 264.2 current US$1996: 559 current US$1997: 620.7 current US$1998: 0 current US$1999: 683.3 current US$2000: 1.5k current US$2001: 1.1k current US$2002: 1.2k current US$2003: 2.1k current US$2004: 2.3k current US$2005: 3.7k current US$2006: 5.0k current US$2007: 5.8k current US$2008: 6.8k current US$2009: 3.6k current US$2010: 4.7k current US$2011: 6.8k current US$2012: 6.4k current US$2013: 6.3k current US$2014: 6.5k current US$2015: 0 current US$2016: 792.7 current US$2017: 2.3k current US$2018: 3.4k current US$2019: 2.6k current US$2020: 943.5 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Suriname is 943.51 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.5% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Suriname peaked at 6,834 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1998.

That places Suriname 16th out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$) in Suriname, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 264.23 current US$ —
1996 558.99 current US$ +111.6%
1997 620.73 current US$ +11.0%
1998 0 current US$ -100.0%
1999 683.31 current US$ —
2000 1,486 current US$ +117.4%
2001 1,143 current US$ -23.1%
2002 1,171 current US$ +2.4%
2003 2,084 current US$ +78.0%
2004 2,315 current US$ +11.1%
2005 3,740 current US$ +61.6%
2006 4,957 current US$ +32.5%
2007 5,797 current US$ +17.0%
2008 6,827 current US$ +17.8%
2009 3,568 current US$ -47.7%
2010 4,723 current US$ +32.4%
2011 6,834 current US$ +44.7%
2012 6,364 current US$ -6.9%
2013 6,256 current US$ -1.7%
2014 6,467 current US$ +3.4%
2015 0 current US$ -100.0%
2016 792.74 current US$ —
2017 2,272 current US$ +186.6%
2018 3,368 current US$ +48.2%
2019 2,584 current US$ -23.3%
2020 943.51 current US$ -63.5%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 943.51 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 157.32 current US$, 6.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 943.51 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.7 current US$, 23.8× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 425.45 current US$ 0 current US$ 683.31 current US$ 5
2000s 3,309 current US$ 1,143 current US$ 6,827 current US$ 10
2010s 3,966 current US$ 0 current US$ 6,834 current US$ 10
2020s 943.51 current US$ 943.51 current US$ 943.51 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 13 Estonia 2,504 current US$ compare
  2. 14 Ecuador 1,271 current US$ compare
  3. 15 Nigeria 1,088 current US$ compare
  4. 17 Australia 917.9 current US$ compare
  5. 18 Malaysia 866.59 current US$ compare
  6. 19 Azerbaijan 750.82 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Suriname?
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in Suriname was 943.51 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 6,834 current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1998.
How does Suriname rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil?
Suriname ranks 16th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. 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 Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,059 data points, 1995–2020
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