External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Suriname
Suriname: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.692 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Suriname, 2015–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Suriname stood at 0.692 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 331.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Suriname peaked at 0.7071 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
Suriname ranks 4th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.1604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2016 | 0.4609 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +187.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4689 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4297 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4948 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7071 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6534 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5825 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 0.692 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.692 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2354 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.692 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3211 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.403 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4948 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6588 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5825 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7071 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 1 Lebanon 1.3 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Bhutan 0.9929 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Senegal 0.78 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Djibouti 0.6811 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Cape Verde 0.6799 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Zambia 0.6115 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Suriname?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Suriname was 0.692 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7071 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Suriname rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Suriname ranks 4th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 331.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.