Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname
Suriname: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was 26.50 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname is 26.50 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 58.2% on the previous year and up 116.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname peaked at 255.70 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, -299.99 million, in 2016.
Suriname ranks 33rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -28.00 million | — |
| 2006 | 163.40 million | -683.6% |
| 2007 | 246.70 million | +51.0% |
| 2008 | 231.40 million | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 93.40 million | -59.6% |
| 2010 | 255.70 million | +173.8% |
| 2011 | -72.90 million | -128.5% |
| 2012 | -172.87 million | +137.1% |
| 2013 | -187.64 million | +8.5% |
| 2014 | -164.10 million | -12.5% |
| 2015 | -266.74 million | +62.5% |
| 2016 | -299.99 million | +12.5% |
| 2017 | -98.20 million | -67.3% |
| 2018 | -119.19 million | +21.4% |
| 2019 | 7.78 million | -106.5% |
| 2020 | -348,843 | -104.5% |
| 2021 | 124.05 million | -35659.0% |
| 2022 | -3.35 million | -102.7% |
| 2023 | 63.48 million | -1994.1% |
| 2024 | 26.50 million | -58.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 141.38 million | -28.00 million | 246.70 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -111.81 million | -299.99 million | 255.70 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.07 million | -3.35 million | 124.05 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 30 Congo 330.18 million compare
- 31 Aruba 192.34 million compare
- 32 Austria 135.38 million compare
- 34 Afghanistan 24.26 million compare
- 35 Sao Tome and Principe 20.51 million compare
- 36 Solomon Islands 19.91 million compare
More external debt data for Suriname
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.8% (2023)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 13.95 million NFL, current US$ (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.8% (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 2.67 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 548.26 million DOD, current US$ (2023)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 2.40 billion DOD, current US$ (2023)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 19.62 million DOD, current US$ (2023)
- Net financial flows, bilateral -22.62 million NFL, current US$ (2023)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 225.94 million NFL, current US$ (2023)
- PPG, official creditors 203.31 million NFL, US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname?
- Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname was 26.50 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 255.70 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -299.99 million in 2016.
- How does Suriname rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Suriname ranks 33rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.