Financial Markets Index in Suriname
Suriname: Financial Markets Index was 0.0088 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Markets Index in Suriname, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial markets index in Suriname stood at 0.0088. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets index in Suriname peaked at 0.0088 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0031, in 1995.
That places Suriname 128th out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Markets Index in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0034 | — |
| 1981 | 0.0036 | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0039 | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0041 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0043 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0046 | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0046 | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0046 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.005 | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0044 | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0044 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0044 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0043 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0034 | -19.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0031 | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0041 | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0043 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0046 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0051 | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0053 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0055 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0061 | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0061 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0063 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0065 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0065 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0066 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0069 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0072 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0076 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0083 | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0077 | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0069 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0085 | +23.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0088 | +3.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0088 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0341, 26% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0088 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0357, 25% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0043 | 0.0034 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.004 | 0.0031 | 0.0044 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0052 | 0.0041 | 0.0063 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 | 0.0065 | 0.0085 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0088 | 0.0088 | 0.0088 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More financial sector data for Suriname
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.17 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.05 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.17 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets index in Suriname?
- Financial markets index in Suriname was 0.0088 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets index recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0088 in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial markets index recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 in 1995.
- How does Suriname rank for financial markets index?
- Suriname ranks 128th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets index rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.