Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed … PPG in Suriname
Suriname: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed … PPG was 150.00 million TDS, current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Suriname, 2015–2023
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 150.00 million TDS, current US$ for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.1% on the previous year and up 186.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Suriname peaked at 182.46 million TDS, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 52.36 million TDS, current US$, in 2015.
Suriname ranks 88th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed … PPG in Suriname, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 52.36 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2016 | 147.65 million TDS, current US$ | +182.0% |
| 2017 | 132.38 million TDS, current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 179.83 million TDS, current US$ | +35.8% |
| 2019 | 182.46 million TDS, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 100.01 million TDS, current US$ | -45.2% |
| 2021 | 90.74 million TDS, current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 89.22 million TDS, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 150.00 million TDS, current US$ | +68.1% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 150.00 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.13 billion TDS, current US$, 13% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 150.00 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.12 billion TDS, current US$, 13% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 138.94 million TDS, current US$ | 52.36 million TDS, current US$ | 182.46 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
| 2020s | 107.49 million TDS, current US$ | 89.22 million TDS, current US$ | 150.00 million TDS, current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 85 Fiji 162.68 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 86 Bhutan 157.87 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 87 Sudan 154.11 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 89 Cape Verde 128.71 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 90 Belize 123.94 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 91 Guyana 122.22 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Suriname
- Net financial flows, IBRD 3.89 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 879.68 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 3.81 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 8.47 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 232.33 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 2.4% (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 2.67 billion US dollar (2025)
- Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per capita 162.54 TDS, current US$ per person (2023)
- Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0294 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 238.53 TDS, current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Suriname?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Suriname was 150.00 million TDS, current US$ in 2023, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 182.46 million TDS, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.36 million TDS, current US$ in 2015.
- How does Suriname rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Suriname ranks 88th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.