Suriname - GDP per capita (current US$) 1960 - 2022
Suriname's gdp per capita (current us$) is currently $5,858.29 USD (United States dollar) according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2022).
Definition
GDP per capita is determined by dividing the gross domestic product by the population at midyear. GDP represents the total value generated by resident producers within the economy, inclusive of product taxes and excluding subsidies not factored into product value. This calculation does not consider deductions for asset depreciation, depletion, or degradation of natural resources. The data is presented in current U.S. dollars.- Suriname's gdp per capita (current us$) for 2022 was $5,858.29, a 20.31% increase from 2021, with a +$989 difference.
- In 2021 it was $4,869.13, a 1.51% increase from 2020, with a +$72 difference.
- In 2020 it was $4,796.53, a -28.30% increase from 2019.
- In 2019 it was $6,690.04, a -0.61% increase from 2018.
- In 2018 it was $6,730.84, a 10.11% increase from 2017.
Measure: Estimated Value
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average gdp per capita (current us$), value for Suriname is currently $2,976.64 (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of $371.28 in 1960 and a highest value of $9,199.18 in 2014.For comparison, the world wide [World Bank] aggregate for 1960 was $456.83 and in 2014 it was $10,898.72. Essentially, in 1960, Suriname contributed 81.27% to the world wide aggregate. While in 2014 it contributed 84.41% to the aggregate, recording a 3.86% increase in amounts contributed within the 54-year period. Nonetheless, the country recorded a 2,377.69% increase in gdp per capita (current us$) within the same period.
Similarly, from 1960 (when the lowest value was recorded) to 2022, Suriname recorded a 1,477.86% increase in gdp per capita (current us$). The world aggregate recorded a 2,668.55% growth in the same period.
Suriname's GDP per capita (current US$) - Historical Data
| Year | GDP per capita (current US$) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | $371.28 | |
| 1961 | $387.45 | 4.36% |
| 1962 | $402.89 | 3.98% |
| 1963 | $420.77 | 4.44% |
| 1964 | $433.15 | 2.94% |
| 1965 | $480.11 | 10.84% |
| 1966 | $573.10 | 19.37% |
| 1967 | $642.28 | 12.07% |
| 1968 | $678.96 | 5.71% |
| 1969 | $706.30 | 4.03% |
| 1970 | $723.58 | 2.45% |
| 1971 | $767.81 | 6.11% |
| 1972 | $784.72 | 2.20% |
| 1973 | $856.48 | 9.14% |
| 1974 | $1,038.86 | 21.29% |
| 1975 | $1,187.09 | 14.27% |
| 1976 | $1,298.71 | 9.40% |
| 1977 | $1,662.74 | 28.03% |
| 1978 | $1,925.97 | 15.83% |
| 1979 | $2,073.61 | 7.67% |
| 1980 | $2,119.37 | 2.21% |
| 1981 | $2,365.25 | 11.60% |
| 1982 | $2,425.20 | 2.53% |
| 1983 | $2,328.62 | -3.98% |
| 1984 | $2,258.13 | -3.03% |
| 1985 | $2,254.82 | -0.15% |
| 1986 | $2,270.80 | 0.71% |
| 1987 | $2,469.34 | 8.74% |
| 1988 | $2,887.06 | 16.92% |
| 1989 | $1,328.73 | -53.98% |
| 1990 | $940.99 | -29.18% |
| 1991 | $1,077.21 | 14.48% |
| 1992 | $964.43 | -10.47% |
| 1993 | $1,015.13 | 5.26% |
| 1994 | $1,419.52 | 39.84% |
| 1995 | $1,591.73 | 12.13% |
| 1996 | $1,940.75 | 21.93% |
| 1997 | $2,045.59 | 5.40% |
| 1998 | $2,405.74 | 17.61% |
| 1999 | $1,883.89 | -21.69% |
| 2000 | $1,978.45 | 5.02% |
| 2001 | $1,711.71 | -13.48% |
| 2002 | $2,206.27 | 28.89% |
| 2003 | $2,529.26 | 14.64% |
| 2004 | $2,906.73 | 14.92% |
| 2005 | $3,474.12 | 19.52% |
| 2006 | $5,031.16 | 44.82% |
| 2007 | $5,562.33 | 10.56% |
| 2008 | $6,616.82 | 18.96% |
| 2009 | $7,176.86 | 8.46% |
| 2010 | $7,999.51 | 11.46% |
| 2011 | $8,009.25 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | $8,922.96 | 11.41% |
| 2013 | $9,124.54 | 2.26% |
| 2014 | $9,199.18 | 0.82% |
| 2015 | $8,907.84 | -3.17% |
| 2016 | $5,705.40 | -35.95% |
| 2017 | $6,112.88 | 7.14% |
| 2018 | $6,730.84 | 10.11% |
| 2019 | $6,690.04 | -0.61% |
| 2020 | $4,796.53 | -28.30% |
| 2021 | $4,869.13 | 1.51% |
| 2022 | $5,858.29 | 20.31% |
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Comparison with Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) region, Suriname comes in 35th with $5,858.29 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same region, Cuba comes in 25th with $9,499.59, gdp per capita (current us$).
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines comes in 26th with $9,125.32.
- Brazil comes in 27th with $8,917.67.
- Dominica comes in 28th with $8,414.54.
- Peru comes in 29th with $7,125.83.
- Belize comes in 30th with $6,968.36.
- Colombia comes in 31st with $6,630.28.
- Ecuador comes in 32nd with $6,391.28.
- Paraguay comes in 33rd with $6,153.06.
- Jamaica comes in 34th with $6,047.22.
- Guatemala comes in 36th with $5,473.21.
- El Salvador comes in 37th with $5,127.32.
- Bolivia comes in 38th with $3,523.27.
- Honduras comes in 39th with $3,040.17.
- Nicaragua comes in 40th with $2,255.43.
- And Haiti comes in 41st with $1,748.26, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
| # | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cayman Islands | $88,475.60 | 2021 |
| 2 | Virgin Islands (U.S.) | $39,552.20 | 2020 |
| 3 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | $36,220.30 | 2022 |
| 4 | Puerto Rico | $35,208.60 | 2022 |
| 5 | Bahamas, The | $31,458.30 | 2022 |
| 6 | Aruba | $29,342.10 | 2021 |
| 7 | Turks and Caicos Islands | $24,917.60 | 2022 |
| 8 | St. Martin (French part) | $21,920.00 | 2014 |
| 9 | Uruguay | $20,795.00 | 2022 |
| 10 | St. Kitts and Nevis | $20,176.70 | 2022 |
Comparison with Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank Upper middle income (UMI) group, Suriname comes in 45th with $5,858.29 gdp per capita (current us$).
- Within the same income group, South Africa comes in 35th with $6,776.48, gdp per capita (current us$).
- Marshall Islands comes in 36th with $6,727.80.
- Libya comes in 37th with $6,716.10.
- Colombia comes in 38th with $6,630.28.
- Georgia comes in 39th with $6,627.71.
- North Macedonia comes in 40th with $6,591.47.
- Ecuador comes in 41st with $6,391.28.
- Paraguay comes in 42nd with $6,153.06.
- Jamaica comes in 43rd with $6,047.22.
- Iraq comes in 44th with $5,937.20.
- Moldova comes in 46th with $5,562.61.
- Guatemala comes in 47th with $5,473.21.
- Kosovo comes in 48th with $5,351.44.
- Tuvalu comes in 49th with $5,334.99.
- Fiji comes in 50th with $5,316.66.
- El Salvador comes in 51st with $5,127.32.
- Namibia comes in 52nd with $4,911.33.
- Indonesia comes in 53rd with $4,788.00.
- Tonga comes in 54th with $4,425.97.
- And West Bank and Gaza comes in 55th with $3,789.33, gdp per capita (current us$).
GDP per capita (current US$), Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
| # | Country | GDP per capita (current US$) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela, RB | $15,975.70 | 2014 |
| 2 | Russian Federation | $15,345.10 | 2022 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | $13,772.50 | 2022 |
| 4 | Argentina | $13,686.00 | 2022 |
| 5 | Costa Rica | $13,198.80 | 2022 |
| 6 | China | $12,720.20 | 2022 |
| 7 | Palau | $12,083.90 | 2021 |
| 8 | Malaysia | $11,971.90 | 2022 |
| 9 | Maldives | $11,817.50 | 2022 |
| 10 | St. Lucia | $11,481.50 | 2022 |
| 11 | Kazakhstan | $11,243.70 | 2022 |
| 12 | Mexico | $11,091.30 | 2022 |
| 13 | Turkiye | $10,616.10 | 2022 |
| 14 | Mauritius | $10,216.30 | 2022 |