Suriname — GDP
GDP (Nominal) for Suriname, 1960–2025.
GDP for Suriname was 4.52 billion in 2025, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 66 years, from 1960 to 2025. The highest recorded value was 5.24 billion in 2014. The lowest was 99.65 million in 1960 (about 45.4× the low point). Across that span the compound annual growth rate works out to 6.05% per year.
Suriname ranks 173 of 212 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 82%. The median for Latin America & Caribbean is 32.08 billion, so Suriname sits below it. It peaked in 2014 and has fallen 14% since. Over the last decade (2015–2025) the figure moved down 12%. Within Latin America & Caribbean it ranks 29 of 40 economies; Aruba (4.17 billion) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was down 53% in 1989. That is 18% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
From its 1960 level: doubled by 1967; grown tenfold by 1988. Doubling roughly every 12 years at that pace.
World ranking. Slipped: 101st of 111 in 1960 → 110th of 146 in 1970 → 127th of 163 in 1980 → 170th of 192 in 1990 → 170th of 204 in 2000 → 162nd of 212 in 2010 → 175th of 210 in 2020 → 156th of 186 in 2025.
Key figures
Full history — 1960 to 2025
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,523,657,796.86 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 4,416,775,112.72 | +27.2% |
| 2023 | 3,472,693,412.08 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 3,791,603,200.03 | +22.0% |
| 2021 | 3,107,923,197.97 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 2,911,807,496.2 | -27.5% |
| 2019 | 4,016,040,575.09 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,996,198,866.57 | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 3,591,679,431 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 3,317,421,648.1 | -35.3% |
| 2015 | 5,126,237,646.22 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 5,240,606,060.61 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 5,145,757,575.76 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 4,980,000,000 | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 4,422,276,621.79 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 4,368,370,997.92 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 3,875,409,836.07 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 3,532,969,034.61 | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 2,936,612,021.86 | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 2,626,380,435.18 | +46.4% |
| 2005 | 1,793,410,397.39 | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 1,484,092,538.41 | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 1,274,190,311.42 | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 1,093,574,468.09 | +31.1% |
| 2001 | 834,279,357.8 | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 947,671,969.7 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 886,290,697.67 | -20.2% |
| 1998 | 1,110,850,000 | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 926,422,500 | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 861,372,806.21 | +24.5% |
| 1995 | 691,590,497.74 | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 605,492,537.31 | +41.2% |
| 1993 | 428,764,705.88 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 404,600,000 | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 448,100,000 | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 388,400,000 | -28.4% |
| 1989 | 542,600,000 | -53.3% |
| 1988 | 1,161,000,000 | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 980,000,000 | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 891,000,000 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 873,000,000 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 864,000,000 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 883,500,000 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 915,000,000 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 889,000,000 | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 795,000,000 | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 782,500,000 | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 735,500,000 | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 641,500,000 | +26.9% |
| 1976 | 505,500,000 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 465,500,000 | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 409,850,000 | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 339,450,000 | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 311,950,000 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 301,000,000 | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 274,900,000 | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 259,650,000 | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 241,350,000 | +9.4% |
| 1967 | 220,700,000 | +15.9% |
| 1966 | 190,350,000 | +23.5% |
| 1965 | 154,150,000 | +14.7% |
| 1964 | 134,400,000 | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 125,950,000 | +8.4% |
| 1962 | 116,150,000 | +7.8% |
| 1961 | 107,700,000 | +8.1% |
| 1960 | 99,650,000 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Suriname’s GDP in 1961?
107,700,000 (1961). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are Suriname’s GDP figures nominal or inflation-adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement and no PPP conversion. Years the source does not report are omitted rather than interpolated.
Is Suriname’s GDP growing or shrinking?
Between 1960 and 2025 the series was growing overall: +4439.5% in total — about 6.0% a year compounded.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2025: 4,523,657,796.86; 2024: 4,416,775,112.72; 2023: 3,472,693,412.08; 2022: 3,791,603,200.03; 2021: 3,107,923,197.97. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD — GDP (Nominal). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.