Suriname - Inflation

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Suriname was 59.11 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 368.48 in 1994 and a minimum value of -0.70 in 1996.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

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Year Value
1960 2.86
1961 1.71
1962 2.10
1963 2.06
1964 4.23
1965 1.93
1966 4.74
1967 10.69
1968 0.16
1969 11.27
1970 2.59
1971 0.22
1972 3.23
1973 12.94
1974 16.88
1975 8.45
1976 10.07
1977 9.73
1978 8.82
1979 14.84
1980 14.11
1981 8.79
1982 7.28
1983 4.41
1984 3.69
1985 10.87
1986 18.69
1987 53.39
1988 7.31
1989 0.77
1990 21.74
1991 25.97
1992 43.67
1993 143.51
1994 368.48
1995 235.56
1996 -0.70
1997 7.15
1998 18.98
1999 98.77
2000 59.40
2001 38.59
2002 15.53
2003 23.00
2004 9.99
2005 9.90
2006 11.28
2007 6.43
2008 14.67
2009 -0.13
2010 6.94
2011 17.71
2012 5.01
2013 1.92
2014 3.38
2015 6.89
2016 55.41
2017 22.00
2020 34.89
2021 59.11

Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Suriname was 44.87 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 438.26 in 1994 and a minimum value of -0.94 in 1985.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.

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

See also:

Year Value
1961 3.13
1962 3.80
1963 2.69
1964 0.20
1965 2.41
1966 3.59
1967 3.43
1968 1.63
1969 2.95
1970 3.09
1971 5.38
1972 4.26
1973 10.81
1974 20.26
1975 10.48
1976 -0.19
1977 15.16
1978 7.55
1979 7.03
1980 11.40
1981 4.41
1982 7.44
1983 0.48
1984 -0.31
1985 -0.94
1986 1.25
1987 17.26
1988 9.90
1989 12.13
1990 49.91
1991 12.34
1992 34.90
1993 157.45
1994 438.26
1995 276.75
1996 11.88
1997 1.49
1998 17.21
1999 73.97
2000 60.74
2001 39.53
2002 37.45
2003 21.32
2004 12.84
2005 15.54
2006 39.04
2007 6.43
2008 15.52
2009 6.48
2010 7.20
2011 13.84
2012 10.74
2013 0.38
2014 1.58
2015 4.85
2016 24.07
2017 28.14
2018 5.66
2019 4.42
2020 44.87

Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %)

The latest value for Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %) in Suriname was 44.87 as of 2020. Over the past 30 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 438.26 in 1994 and 0.38 in 2013.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on World Bank national accounts data archives, OECD National Accounts, and the IMF WEO database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 49.91
1991 33.33
1992 34.90
1993 144.94
1994 438.26
1995 239.73
1996 1.26
1997 1.49
1998 17.53
1999 72.63
2000 60.74
2001 39.53
2002 30.28
2003 21.32
2004 12.84
2005 15.54
2006 12.95
2007 6.43
2008 15.52
2009 6.48
2010 7.20
2011 13.84
2012 10.74
2013 0.38
2014 1.58
2015 4.85
2016 24.07
2017 28.14
2018 5.66
2019 4.42
2020 44.87

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices