Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Suriname

Suriname: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 39.97 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39.97 million
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
182nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
109.00 million
in 2006
All-time low
13.80 million
in 2021
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Suriname, 1995–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M1995200920241995: 52.0M1996: 44.0M1997: 38.0M1998: 36.0M1999: 45.0M2000: 42.0M2001: 26.0M2002: 17.0M2003: 18.0M2004: 52.0M2005: 96.0M2006: 109.0M2007: 73.0M2008: 83.0M2009: 70.0M2010: 69.0M2011: 69.0M2012: 79.0M2013: 92.0M2014: 103.0M2015: 99.0M2016: 74.0M2017: 61.0M2018: 73.0M2019: 64.0M2020: 19.4M2021: 13.8M2022: 32.3M2023: 32.2M2024: 40.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Suriname is 39.97 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 24.1% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Suriname peaked at 109.00 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13.80 million, in 2021.

That places Suriname 182nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Suriname, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 52.00 million —
1996 44.00 million -15.4%
1997 38.00 million -13.6%
1998 36.00 million -5.3%
1999 45.00 million +25.0%
2000 42.00 million -6.7%
2001 26.00 million -38.1%
2002 17.00 million -34.6%
2003 18.00 million +5.9%
2004 52.00 million +188.9%
2005 96.00 million +84.6%
2006 109.00 million +13.5%
2007 73.00 million -33.0%
2008 83.00 million +13.7%
2009 70.00 million -15.7%
2010 69.00 million -1.4%
2011 69.00 million +0.0%
2012 79.00 million +14.5%
2013 92.00 million +16.5%
2014 103.00 million +12.0%
2015 99.00 million -3.9%
2016 74.00 million -25.3%
2017 61.00 million -17.6%
2018 73.00 million +19.7%
2019 64.00 million -12.3%
2020 19.37 million -69.7%
2021 13.80 million -28.7%
2022 32.35 million +134.4%
2023 32.20 million -0.5%
2024 39.97 million +24.1%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 39.97 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.79 billion, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 39.97 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.05 billion, 4% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +188.9% 18.00 million 52.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.00 million 36.00 million 52.00 million 5
2000s 58.60 million 17.00 million 109.00 million 10
2010s 78.30 million 61.00 million 103.00 million 10
2020s 27.54 million 13.80 million 39.97 million 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 179 Eritrea 48.00 million compare
  2. 180 Vanuatu 45.93 million compare
  3. 181 Cook Islands 43.00 million compare
  4. 183 Central African Republic 30.90 million compare
  5. 184 Malawi 30.00 million compare
  6. 185 Gabon 28.70 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Suriname?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Suriname was 39.97 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 109.00 million in 2006.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 13.80 million in 2021.
How does Suriname rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Suriname ranks 182nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. 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 Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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