Broad money growth in Suriname
Suriname: Broad money growth was 20.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Suriname, 1968–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money growth in Suriname is 20.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 112.6% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Suriname peaked at 205.6% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 1990.
Suriname ranks 23rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money growth in Suriname, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 14.4% | — |
| 1969 | 17.4% | +20.8% |
| 1970 | 10.7% | -38.3% |
| 1971 | 13.8% | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 13.1% | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 22.9% | +74.7% |
| 1974 | 7.2% | -68.7% |
| 1975 | 19.1% | +166.0% |
| 1976 | 37.1% | +94.3% |
| 1977 | 18.9% | -49.0% |
| 1978 | 16.2% | -14.5% |
| 1979 | 11.8% | -27.3% |
| 1980 | 7.8% | -33.3% |
| 1981 | 19.7% | +151.5% |
| 1982 | 11.2% | -43.3% |
| 1983 | 11.0% | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 20.5% | +86.8% |
| 1985 | 32.4% | +57.8% |
| 1986 | 25.4% | -21.6% |
| 1987 | 28.2% | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 23.6% | -16.1% |
| 1989 | 18.3% | -22.5% |
| 1990 | 4.2% | -76.9% |
| 1991 | 23.7% | +460.1% |
| 1992 | 19.5% | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 66.0% | +238.9% |
| 1994 | 205.6% | +211.6% |
| 1995 | 181.7% | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 38.5% | -78.8% |
| 1997 | 19.0% | -50.6% |
| 1998 | 38.0% | +99.6% |
| 1999 | 37.8% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 80.5% | +112.8% |
| 2001 | 28.2% | -65.0% |
| 2002 | 116.8% | +314.6% |
| 2003 | 19.9% | -83.0% |
| 2004 | 32.4% | +63.1% |
| 2005 | 11.1% | -65.6% |
| 2006 | 27.1% | +143.6% |
| 2007 | 28.8% | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 20.9% | -27.5% |
| 2009 | 14.9% | -28.7% |
| 2010 | 10.7% | -28.3% |
| 2011 | 21.5% | +100.9% |
| 2012 | 21.1% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 11.1% | -47.6% |
| 2014 | 5.5% | -50.8% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | +115.6% |
| 2016 | 52.2% | +344.1% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -83.3% |
| 2018 | 9.1% | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -37.2% |
| 2020 | 62.1% | +989.7% |
| 2021 | 43.9% | -29.2% |
| 2022 | 46.9% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 19.6% | -58.1% |
| 2024 | 9.8% | -50.1% |
| 2025 | 20.8% | +112.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.9% | 14.4% | 17.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 17.1% | 7.2% | 37.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.8% | 7.8% | 32.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.4% | 4.2% | 205.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.1% | 11.1% | 116.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 5.5% | 52.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 9.8% | 62.1% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Suriname
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 78,491 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 136.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 1.37 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 124.47 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 976.76 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 1.06 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.18 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.18 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,844 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Suriname?
- Broad money growth in Suriname was 20.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 205.6% in 1994.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for broad money growth?
- Suriname ranks 23rd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.