Suriname vs Trinidad and Tobago: General government total expenditure
Suriname
62.55 billion current LCU
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
61.35 billion current LCU
in 2025
Suriname rank
128th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
129th
General government total expenditure over time
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 62.55 billion current LCU against 61.35 billion current LCU in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1.19 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Suriname ranks 128th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 129th of 195 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 1.17 billion current LCU | 1.17 billion current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 74.70 million current LCU | 8.27 billion current LCU | 8.19 billion current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 1.37 billion current LCU | 26.81 billion current LCU | 25.43 billion current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 6.02 billion current LCU | 52.15 billion current LCU | 46.13 billion current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 33.33 billion current LCU | 54.44 billion current LCU | 21.11 billion current LCU | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Suriname or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Suriname, at 62.55 billion current LCU against 61.35 billion current LCU in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1.19 billion current LCU, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Suriname ranks 128th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 129th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release