Suriname 2016
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2016
Key Economic Indicators (2016)
GDP (Current USD)
$3.32 billion
↓ 35.29% vs 2015GDP per Capita
$5,644.21
↓ 35.96% vs 2015GDP Growth (Annual %)
-4.91%
↓ 1.50pp vs 2015Inflation Rate (CPI %)
55.41%
↑ 48.52pp vs 2015Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2015 | 2016 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $5.13 billion | $3.32 billion | -35.29% |
| GDP per Capita | $8,813.62 | $5,644.21 | -35.96% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | -3.41% | -4.91% | -1.50pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 6.89% | 55.41% | +48.52pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 7.22% | 7.92% | +0.70pp |
All Economic Indicators (2016)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $3.32 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $5,644.21
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- -4.91%
- Gross National Income
- $3.15 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 55.41%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 24.07%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 7.92%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- -8.53%
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- -4.84%
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2016, Suriname's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $3.32 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Suriname for 2016 is $5,644.21. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Suriname for 2016 is 55.41%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Suriname's annual GDP growth rate for 2016 is -4.91%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Suriname for 2016 is 7.92%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.