Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname
Suriname: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -203.88 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname stood at -203.88 million.
That represents a change of up 27.7% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname peaked at 325.28 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, -532.26 million, in 2014.
Suriname ranks 118th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -76.37 million | — |
| 2006 | 91.80 million | -220.2% |
| 2007 | 118.33 million | +28.9% |
| 2008 | -200.05 million | -269.1% |
| 2009 | 37.30 million | -118.6% |
| 2010 | 241.90 million | +548.6% |
| 2011 | 163.27 million | -32.5% |
| 2012 | -320.12 million | -296.1% |
| 2013 | -243.74 million | -23.9% |
| 2014 | -532.26 million | +118.4% |
| 2015 | -512.40 million | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 325.28 million | -163.5% |
| 2017 | -41.00 million | -112.6% |
| 2018 | -238.10 million | +480.7% |
| 2019 | -423.51 million | +77.9% |
| 2020 | 257.54 million | -160.8% |
| 2021 | -159.41 million | -161.9% |
| 2022 | -34.30 million | -78.5% |
| 2023 | -281.87 million | +721.8% |
| 2024 | -203.88 million | -27.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -203.88 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.72 million. (54 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -203.88 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -52.75 million, 3.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.80 million | -200.05 million | 118.33 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -158.07 million | -532.26 million | 325.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -84.38 million | -281.87 million | 257.54 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname?
- Other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Suriname was -203.88 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 325.28 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -532.26 million in 2014.
- How does Suriname rank for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Suriname ranks 118th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. 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 Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (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.