Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre was 450.37 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
450.37 SDR per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
95th
of 159 countries
All-time high
501.67 SDR per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
32.23 SDR per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Suriname, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 450.37 SDR per square kilometre for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 175.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 501.67 SDR per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 32.23 SDR per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Suriname 95th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 76.64 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 60.86 SDR per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1963 | 60.87 SDR per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 45.32 SDR per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1965 | 45.32 SDR per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 61.06 SDR per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1967 | 117.01 SDR per square kilometre | +91.6% |
| 1968 | 139.28 SDR per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1969 | 54.28 SDR per square kilometre | -61.0% |
| 1970 | 57.63 SDR per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 61.97 SDR per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 92.18 SDR per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1973 | 85.57 SDR per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 140.08 SDR per square kilometre | +63.7% |
| 1975 | 110.17 SDR per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1976 | 106.66 SDR per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 124.88 SDR per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 58.45 SDR per square kilometre | -53.2% |
| 1979 | 130.95 SDR per square kilometre | +124.0% |
| 1980 | 155.72 SDR per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 115.06 SDR per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1982 | 139.55 SDR per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1983 | 122.77 SDR per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 105.97 SDR per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 100.3 SDR per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 107.67 SDR per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 114.97 SDR per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 102.71 SDR per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 102.81 SDR per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 91.18 SDR per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 83.28 SDR per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 81.66 SDR per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 95.82 SDR per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 88.45 SDR per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 151.55 SDR per square kilometre | +71.3% |
| 1996 | 213.62 SDR per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 1997 | 258.02 SDR per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1998 | 163.32 SDR per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 1999 | 323.8 SDR per square kilometre | +98.3% |
| 2000 | 336.24 SDR per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 363.32 SDR per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 32.23 SDR per square kilometre | -91.1% |
| 2003 | 36.09 SDR per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 36.04 SDR per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 70.17 SDR per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 2006 | 90.47 SDR per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2007 | 130.88 SDR per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 2008 | 164.27 SDR per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 240.15 SDR per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2010 | 360.39 SDR per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 2011 | 440.38 SDR per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 501.67 SDR per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 163.25 SDR per square kilometre | -67.5% |
| 2014 | 223 SDR per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2015 | 204.93 SDR per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 134.73 SDR per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 2017 | 171.24 SDR per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2018 | 254.28 SDR per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 2019 | 366.56 SDR per square kilometre | +44.2% |
| 2020 | 384.69 SDR per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 381.01 SDR per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 398.99 SDR per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 450.37 SDR per square kilometre | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.4 SDR per square kilometre | 45.32 SDR per square kilometre | 139.28 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 96.85 SDR per square kilometre | 57.63 SDR per square kilometre | 140.08 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.75 SDR per square kilometre | 100.3 SDR per square kilometre | 155.72 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 155.07 SDR per square kilometre | 81.66 SDR per square kilometre | 323.8 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 149.99 SDR per square kilometre | 32.23 SDR per square kilometre | 363.32 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 282.04 SDR per square kilometre | 134.73 SDR per square kilometre | 501.67 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 403.77 SDR per square kilometre | 381.01 SDR per square kilometre | 450.37 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 92 Dominican Republic 583.51 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 93 Australia 494.01 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 94 Comoros 478.02 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 96 Oman 376.6 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 97 Sri Lanka 375.23 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 98 Honduras 306.92 SDR per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Suriname
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -9.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2159 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,527 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -10.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,649 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,844 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -5.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,844 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -39.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre in Suriname was 450.37 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 501.67 SDR per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.23 SDR per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Suriname rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 95th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) 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.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value 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.
About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) 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.