Suriname - GDP per capita

GDP per capita (current US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (current US$) in Suriname was $6,254.30 as of 2009. Over the past 49 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $6,254.30 in 2009 and $343.21 in 1960.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 $343.21
1961 $349.87
1962 $358.15
1963 $370.64
1964 $396.43
1965 $442.64
1966 $531.13
1967 $598.96
1968 $648.99
1969 $673.26
1970 $704.02
1971 $768.68
1972 $864.73
1973 $924.94
1974 $1,126.05
1975 $1,429.39
1976 $1,558.64
1977 $1,977.30
1978 $2,265.12
1979 $2,405.23
1980 $2,435.12
1981 $2,715.97
1982 $2,786.15
1983 $2,677.33
1984 $2,600.00
1985 $2,601.51
1986 $2,620.18
1987 $2,837.07
1988 $3,304.65
1989 $1,377.06
1990 $980.79
1991 $1,061.04
1992 $966.03
1993 $1,025.30
1994 $1,406.53
1995 $1,591.14
1996 $1,946.13
1997 $2,075.22
1998 $2,080.93
1999 $1,923.13
2000 $1,911.05
2001 $1,612.62
2002 $2,246.05
2003 $2,611.03
2004 $3,009.35
2005 $3,592.63
2006 $4,223.47
2007 $4,743.19
2008 $5,951.81
2009 $6,254.30

GDP per capita (constant 2000 US$)

The latest value for GDP per capita (constant 2000 US$) in Suriname was 2,668 as of 2009. Over the past 34 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 2,860 in 1978 and 1,808 in 1987.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1975 2,490
1976 2,417
1977 2,666
1978 2,860
1979 2,684
1980 2,536
1981 2,532
1982 2,477
1983 2,391
1984 2,283
1985 2,223
1986 2,122
1987 1,808
1988 1,928
1989 2,093
1990 2,050
1991 2,075
1992 2,042
1993 1,869
1994 1,905
1995 1,900
1996 1,898
1997 1,980
1998 1,983
1999 1,939
2000 1,911
2001 1,970
2002 2,037
2003 2,129
2004 2,284
2005 2,359
2006 2,422
2007 2,521
2008 2,613
2009 2,668

GDP per capita (constant LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (constant LCU) in Suriname was 12.42 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13.32 in 1978 and a minimum value of 8.42 in 1987.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1975 11.59
1976 11.25
1977 12.41
1978 13.32
1979 12.50
1980 11.81
1981 11.79
1982 11.53
1983 11.13
1984 10.63
1985 10.35
1986 9.88
1987 8.42
1988 8.98
1989 9.75
1990 9.54
1991 9.66
1992 9.51
1993 8.70
1994 8.87
1995 8.85
1996 8.84
1997 9.22
1998 9.23
1999 9.03
2000 8.90
2001 9.17
2002 9.48
2003 9.91
2004 10.64
2005 10.99
2006 11.28
2007 11.74
2008 12.17
2009 12.42

GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) in Suriname was 7,664 as of 2009. Over the past 29 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 7,664 in 2009 and 3,044 in 1987.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in current international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

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Year Value
1980 3,145
1981 3,435
1982 3,565
1983 3,577
1984 3,544
1985 3,556
1986 3,470
1987 3,044
1988 3,358
1989 3,783
1990 3,845
1991 4,026
1992 4,045
1993 3,783
1994 3,933
1995 4,015
1996 4,082
1997 4,340
1998 4,404
1999 4,370
2000 4,400
2001 4,639
2002 4,873
2003 5,205
2004 5,742
2005 6,129
2006 6,495
2007 6,959
2008 7,371
2009 7,664

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $)

The latest value for GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $) in Suriname was 6,930 as of 2009. Over the past 29 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 6,930 in 2009 and 4,697 in 1987.

Definition: GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2005 international dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Comparison Program database.

See also:

Year Value
1980 6,588
1981 6,578
1982 6,435
1983 6,211
1984 5,931
1985 5,775
1986 5,511
1987 4,697
1988 5,008
1989 5,437
1990 5,324
1991 5,391
1992 5,305
1993 4,855
1994 4,947
1995 4,935
1996 4,930
1997 5,142
1998 5,151
1999 5,036
2000 4,964
2001 5,118
2002 5,290
2003 5,531
2004 5,933
2005 6,129
2006 6,290
2007 6,547
2008 6,787
2009 6,930

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts