Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Suriname

Suriname: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP was 13.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
13.5%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
74th
of 128 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2017
All-time low
13.5%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2016–2020

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Suriname, 2016–2020

051015202016201820202016: 17.5 %2017: 18.3 %2018: 15.3 %2019: 13.9 %2020: 13.5 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 13.5% for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 22.8% over five years.

Suriname ranks 74th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Suriname, 2016 to 2020.
Year % Change
2016 17.5%
2017 18.3% +4.3%
2018 15.3% -16.4%
2019 13.9% -9.0%
2020 13.5% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.3% 13.9% 18.3% 4
2020s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 1

Countries ranked near Suriname

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  5. 76 Grenada 12.7% compare
  6. 77 Brazil 12.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Suriname?
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Suriname was 13.5% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2020.
How does Suriname rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
Suriname ranks 74th out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,230 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).