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Suriname

Latin America & Caribbean Upper middle income Paramaribo

Suriname posted GDP of $4.52B in 2025. Population stands at 639,850, while GDP per capita reaches $7,069.87. Latest available inflation is 9.21%, and unemployment is 7.83%.

Quick facts

GDP (current US$) $4.52B 2025 Population, total 639,850 2025 GDP per capita (current US$) $7,069.87 2025 Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 9.21% 2025 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 73.76 years 2024 Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) 7.83% 2025 GDP growth (annual %) 1.79% 2025

Population, total

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639,850
2025

Population, total increased from 263,918 in 1960 to 639,850 in 2025, a gain of 375,932.

GDP (current US$)

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$4.52B
2025

GDP (current US$) increased from $99.65M in 1960 to $4.52B in 2025, a gain of $4.42B.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

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9.21%
2025

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) increased from 2.86% in 1960 to 9.21% in 2025, a gain of 6.35%.

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

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73.76 years
2024

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 56.60 years in 1960 to 73.76 years in 2024, a gain of 17.16 years.

Country takeaways

  • Suriname posts $4.52B for GDP (current US$) in 2025; global position: #156.
  • Suriname posts 639,850 for Population, total in 2025; global position: #168.
  • Suriname posts $7,069.87 for GDP per capita (current US$) in 2025; global position: #99.
  • Suriname posts 9.21% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025; global position: #148.

Trend interpretation

  • Population, total increased from 263,918 in 1960 to 639,850 in 2025, a gain of 375,932.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $99.65M in 1960 to $4.52B in 2025, a gain of $4.42B.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) increased from 2.86% in 1960 to 9.21% in 2025, a gain of 6.35%.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 56.60 years in 1960 to 73.76 years in 2024, a gain of 17.16 years.

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