Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Suriname
Suriname: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 0.3773 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Suriname, 1967–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Suriname is 0.3773 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and up 354.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Suriname peaked at 0.4824 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, in 1968.
Suriname ranks 136th of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1985 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +52.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +37.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | +138.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 0.014 units per US$ of GDP | +77.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0344 units per US$ of GDP | +145.8% |
| 1995 | 0.084 units per US$ of GDP | +143.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0661 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0739 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.083 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1576 units per US$ of GDP | +89.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3013 units per US$ of GDP | +91.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4581 units per US$ of GDP | +52.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4824 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.428 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4542 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4124 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3454 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3901 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3773 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.3773 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.66 units per US$ of GDP, 14% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.3773 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19 units per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +145.8% | 0.014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0344 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1995 | +143.8% | 0.0344 units per US$ of GDP | 0.084 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +138.3% | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0533 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1576 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4055 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4824 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 133 Dominica 0.4055 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Belize 0.3977 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3956 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3721 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Bulgaria 0.3646 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Romania 0.3341 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Suriname?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Suriname was 0.3773 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4824 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- How does Suriname rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Suriname ranks 136th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 354.5%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.