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Global Statistics and Country Indicators

Overview of Suriname

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Region
South America
Capital
Paramaribo
Currency
Surinamese dollar (SRD)

Economy

GDP (USD) 6.52B #156 / 189 2027
GDP per Capita (USD) 9,621 #99 / 189 2027
GDP Growth 4.1% #56 / 190 2027
Unemployment Rate 8% #22 / 102 2027

Population

Population 645,256 #170 / 232 2026
Population Growth 0.8% #108 / 232 2026
Fertility Rate 2.19 #95 / 232 2026

Trade

Trade Balance (USD) 1.21B #54 / 218 2025
Exports (USD) 3.34B #134 / 218 2025
Imports (USD) 2.13B #164 / 218 2025

Government Finance

Government Gross Debt (% of GDP) 72.1% #45 / 186 2027
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) -3.3% #113 / 189 2027

Society

HDI 0.722 #114 / 193 2023

Environment

CO2 Emissions per Capita (CO2e) 4.06 t #68 / 203 2024
Area (km²) 163,820 #89 / 225 2023