Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Suriname
Suriname: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 1,519 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Suriname, 2011–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Suriname stood at 1,519 US dollar per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.4% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Suriname peaked at 3,014 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 820.19 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2015.
Suriname ranks 142nd of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3,014 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 1,275 US dollar per square kilometre | -57.7% |
| 2013 | 1,217 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1,216 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 820.19 US dollar per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 2016 | 1,720 US dollar per square kilometre | +109.7% |
| 2017 | 2,016 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 2,367 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 1,837 US dollar per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 2,437 US dollar per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2021 | 1,938 US dollar per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2022 | 2,427 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2023 | 1,519 US dollar per square kilometre | -37.4% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 1,519 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,709 US dollar per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 1,519 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 110,619 US dollar per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,720 US dollar per square kilometre | 820.19 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,014 US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,080 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,519 US dollar per square kilometre | 2,437 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 139 Botswana 2,027 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 140 Sierra Leone 1,813 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 141 Sudan 1,599 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 143 Liberia 1,470 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 144 Madagascar 1,464 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 145 Tanzania 1,436 US dollar per square kilometre 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 other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Suriname?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Suriname was 1,519 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 3,014 US dollar per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 820.19 US dollar per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Suriname rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Suriname ranks 142nd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.