Wealth per capita by asset group in Suriname

Suriname: Wealth per capita by asset group was 4,608 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
4,608
World rank
84th
of 141 countries
All-time high
14,686
in 1995
All-time low
4,037
in 2010
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Suriname, 1995–2014

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1995200420141995: 14.7k2000: 8.1k2005: 5.1k2010: 4.0k2014: 4.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wealth per capita by asset group in Suriname is 4,608, measured in 2014.

The figure is down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Suriname peaked at 14,686 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4,037, in 2010.

Suriname ranks 84th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wealth per capita by asset group in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Wealth per capita by asset group in Suriname, 1995 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1995 14,686 —
2000 8,073 -45.0%
2005 5,130 -36.5%
2010 4,037 -21.3%
2014 4,608 +14.2%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 4,608 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,318, 73% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 4,608 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,664, 81% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,686 14,686 14,686 1
2000s 6,601 5,130 8,073 2
2010s 4,322 4,037 4,608 2

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,794 compare
  2. 82 Latvia 4,791 compare
  3. 83 Malawi 4,783 compare
  4. 85 Indonesia 4,607 compare
  5. 86 Estonia 4,606 compare
  6. 87 Chad 4,590 compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Suriname?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Suriname was 4,608 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 14,686 in 1995.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 4,037 in 2010.
How does Suriname rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Suriname ranks 84th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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