Financial system deposits to GDP in Suriname
Suriname: Financial system deposits to GDP was 75.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Financial system deposits to GDP in Suriname, 1967–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 75.8% for financial system deposits to gdp in 2021.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in Suriname peaked at 84.4% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 13.6%, in 1967.
Suriname ranks 62nd of 185 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.
Financial system deposits to GDP in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 13.6% | — |
| 1968 | 14.9% | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 16.5% | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 17.5% | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 18.4% | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 20.4% | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 22.7% | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 20.1% | -11.3% |
| 1975 | 21.5% | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 28.4% | +32.1% |
| 1977 | 26.9% | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 27.3% | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 28.8% | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 29.6% | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 32.0% | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 32.9% | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 39.7% | +20.6% |
| 1984 | 49.6% | +25.1% |
| 1985 | 64.8% | +30.4% |
| 1986 | 80.2% | +23.9% |
| 1987 | 80.3% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 81.5% | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 84.4% | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 68.7% | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 76.3% | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 68.6% | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 44.3% | -35.4% |
| 1994 | 20.9% | -52.7% |
| 1995 | 17.0% | -18.9% |
| 1996 | 22.5% | +32.6% |
| 1997 | 26.3% | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 28.7% | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 20.9% | -27.1% |
| 2000 | 21.7% | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 19.5% | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 38.0% | +94.9% |
| 2003 | 37.6% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 41.0% | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 37.3% | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 31.5% | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 36.6% | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 34.0% | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 38.8% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 39.6% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 42.1% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 47.6% | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 49.2% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 54.4% | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 72.2% | +32.6% |
| 2017 | 60.1% | -16.7% |
| 2018 | 58.9% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 57.6% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 76.3% | +32.4% |
| 2021 | 75.8% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.0% | 13.6% | 16.5% | 3 |
| 1970s | 23.2% | 17.5% | 28.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.5% | 29.6% | 84.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.4% | 17.0% | 76.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.7% | 19.5% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 38.8% | 72.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.1% | 75.8% | 76.3% | 2 |
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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 financial system deposits to gdp in Suriname?
- Financial system deposits to gdp in Suriname was 75.8% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 84.4% in 1989.
- What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.6% in 1967.
- How does Suriname rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
- Suriname ranks 62nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).