International debt issues to GDP in Suriname
Suriname: International debt issues to GDP was 17.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
International debt issues to GDP in Suriname, 2016–2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international debt issues to gdp in Suriname is 17.7%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 6.9% over five years.
That places Suriname 67th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
International debt issues to GDP in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16.6% | — |
| 2017 | 15.3% | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 16.0% | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 17.7% | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.4% | 13.8% | 16.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 17.7% | 17.7% | 1 |
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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 (gold at national valuation) 1.18 billion SDR (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international debt issues to gdp in Suriname?
- International debt issues to gdp in Suriname was 17.7% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2018.
- How does Suriname rank for international debt issues to gdp?
- Suriname ranks 67th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.