GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Suriname
Suriname: GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 144.27 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
144.27 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
141st
of 207 countries
All-time high
144.27 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
413,900 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI in Suriname, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Suriname is 144.27 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.2% on the previous year and up 745.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Suriname peaked at 144.27 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 413,900 current LCU, in 1970.
That places Suriname 141st out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 413,900 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 449,500 current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 491,800 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 539,600 current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 694,600 current LCU | +28.7% |
| 1975 | 905,800 current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1976 | 940,400 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 1.20 million current LCU | +27.8% |
| 1978 | 1.40 million current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 1.48 million current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 1.56 million current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 1.80 million current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 1.84 million current LCU | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 1.75 million current LCU | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 1.73 million current LCU | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 1.75 million current LCU | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 1.78 million current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 1.95 million current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 2.31 million current LCU | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 2.70 million current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1990 | 3.87 million current LCU | +43.2% |
| 1991 | 4.46 million current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 6.05 million current LCU | +35.7% |
| 1993 | 14.32 million current LCU | +136.6% |
| 1994 | 80.40 million current LCU | +461.3% |
| 1995 | 304.42 million current LCU | +278.6% |
| 1996 | 342.50 million current LCU | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 359.92 million current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 432.83 million current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 730.53 million current LCU | +68.8% |
| 2000 | 1.19 billion current LCU | +62.6% |
| 2001 | 1.59 billion current LCU | +33.6% |
| 2002 | 2.47 billion current LCU | +55.6% |
| 2003 | 3.19 billion current LCU | +29.1% |
| 2004 | 3.88 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 4.79 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 7.06 billion current LCU | +47.4% |
| 2007 | 8.05 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 9.75 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 10.65 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 11.71 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 13.60 billion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 15.80 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 16.55 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 17.06 billion current LCU | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 17.47 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 19.63 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 23.94 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 26.93 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 28.48 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 32.53 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 53.48 billion current LCU | +64.4% |
| 2022 | 86.09 billion current LCU | +61.0% |
| 2023 | 115.28 billion current LCU | +33.9% |
| 2024 | 144.27 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 144.27 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 882.76 billion current LCU, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 144.27 billion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 144.27 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +461.3% | 14.32 million current LCU | 80.40 million current LCU |
| 1995 | +278.6% | 80.40 million current LCU | 304.42 million current LCU |
| 1993 | +136.6% | 6.05 million current LCU | 14.32 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 850,860 current LCU | 413,900 current LCU | 1.48 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.92 million current LCU | 1.56 million current LCU | 2.70 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 227.93 million current LCU | 3.87 million current LCU | 730.53 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.26 billion current LCU | 1.19 billion current LCU | 10.65 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.12 billion current LCU | 11.71 billion current LCU | 28.48 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.33 billion current LCU | 32.53 billion current LCU | 144.27 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 gni in Suriname?
- Gni in Suriname was 144.27 billion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 144.27 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 413,900 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Suriname rank for gni?
- Suriname ranks 141st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 745.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release