Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 78,491 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Suriname, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Suriname stood at 78,491 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 134.6% on the previous year and up 413.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Suriname peaked at 78,491 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1705 current LCU per person, in 1967.
Suriname ranks 97th of 186 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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.1705 current LCU per person | — |
| 1968 | 0.1896 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2139 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2321 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2712 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 0.288 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.3565 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4117 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4212 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.6409 current LCU per person | +52.2% |
| 1977 | 0.945 current LCU per person | +47.5% |
| 1978 | 1.09 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 1.2 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 1.25 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 1.63 current LCU per person | +30.5% |
| 1982 | 2.07 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 1983 | 2.92 current LCU per person | +41.4% |
| 1984 | 3.71 current LCU per person | +26.8% |
| 1985 | 4.71 current LCU per person | +27.2% |
| 1986 | 5.9 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 1987 | 7.18 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1988 | 8.7 current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 1989 | 10.03 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 10.28 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 12.6 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 14.68 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 20.16 current LCU per person | +37.4% |
| 1994 | 24.91 current LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 1995 | 33.57 current LCU per person | +34.8% |
| 1996 | 99.71 current LCU per person | +197.0% |
| 1997 | 166.72 current LCU per person | +67.2% |
| 1998 | 297.2 current LCU per person | +78.3% |
| 1999 | 465.87 current LCU per person | +56.8% |
| 2000 | 831.54 current LCU per person | +78.5% |
| 2001 | 551.29 current LCU per person | -33.7% |
| 2002 | 1,452 current LCU per person | +163.4% |
| 2003 | 1,736 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 2,255 current LCU per person | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 2,594 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 3,113 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 3,578 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 4,316 current LCU per person | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 5,156 current LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 5,868 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 6,088 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 7,477 current LCU per person | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 9,678 current LCU per person | +29.4% |
| 2014 | 11,636 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 15,294 current LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 2016 | 17,725 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 20,193 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 19,296 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 21,711 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 35,632 current LCU per person | +64.1% |
| 2021 | 36,795 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 40,078 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 31,021 current LCU per person | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 33,457 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 78,491 current LCU per person | +134.6% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 78,491 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95,301 current LCU per person, 82% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 78,491 current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,819 current LCU per person, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +197.0% | 33.57 current LCU per person | 99.71 current LCU per person |
| 2002 | +163.4% | 551.29 current LCU per person | 1,452 current LCU per person |
| 2025 | +134.6% | 33,457 current LCU per person | 78,491 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1913 current LCU per person | 0.1705 current LCU per person | 0.2139 current LCU per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.5854 current LCU per person | 0.2321 current LCU per person | 1.2 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.81 current LCU per person | 1.25 current LCU per person | 10.03 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.57 current LCU per person | 10.28 current LCU per person | 465.87 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,558 current LCU per person | 551.29 current LCU per person | 5,156 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,496 current LCU per person | 5,868 current LCU per person | 21,711 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,579 current LCU per person | 31,021 current LCU per person | 78,491 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Suriname?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Suriname was 78,491 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 78,491 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1705 current LCU per person in 1967.
- How does Suriname rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Suriname ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 413.2%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.