General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Suriname
Suriname: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 97,754 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Suriname, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 97,754 current LCU per person for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.3% on the previous year and up 986.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Suriname peaked at 97,754 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1980.
Suriname ranks 68th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1990 | 2.42 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 4.82 current LCU per person | +98.8% |
| 1992 | 4.79 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 9.54 current LCU per person | +99.2% |
| 1994 | 54.45 current LCU per person | +470.9% |
| 1995 | 207.17 current LCU per person | +280.4% |
| 1996 | 241.55 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 249.96 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 424.13 current LCU per person | +69.7% |
| 1999 | 458.33 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 916.83 current LCU per person | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 1,141 current LCU per person | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 1,547 current LCU per person | +35.6% |
| 2003 | 1,702 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 2,214 current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 2005 | 2,796 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 2006 | 3,265 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 3,670 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 3,963 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 5,033 current LCU per person | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 4,910 current LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 5,855 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 7,838 current LCU per person | +33.9% |
| 2013 | 8,365 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 8,097 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 8,999 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 9,812 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 13,018 current LCU per person | +32.7% |
| 2018 | 14,655 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 21,216 current LCU per person | +44.8% |
| 2020 | 19,100 current LCU per person | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 31,475 current LCU per person | +64.8% |
| 2022 | 42,408 current LCU per person | +34.7% |
| 2023 | 58,650 current LCU per person | +38.3% |
| 2024 | 67,741 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2025 | 97,754 current LCU per person | +44.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 165.72 current LCU per person | 2.42 current LCU per person | 458.33 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,625 current LCU per person | 916.83 current LCU per person | 5,033 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,277 current LCU per person | 4,910 current LCU per person | 21,216 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,854 current LCU per person | 19,100 current LCU per person | 97,754 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 65 Chad 115,684 current LCU per person compare
- 66 Bhutan 112,100 current LCU per person compare
- 67 Hong Kong, China 105,304 current LCU per person compare
- 69 Seychelles 97,686 current LCU per person compare
- 70 Pakistan 94,685 current LCU per person compare
- 71 Yemen 93,753 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Suriname
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3455 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3455 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3304 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 725.52 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7378 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6331 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.353 (2100)
- Population density 4.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 34,218 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Suriname?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Suriname was 97,754 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 97,754 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Suriname rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Suriname ranks 68th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 986.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.