Current account balance in Suriname

The current account balance of Suriname was -55.3% of GDP in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2005.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 2005 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Suriname, 2025 -55.3% % of GDP
Change from 2024 −42.4percentage points 2024: -12.9%

Current account balance in Suriname over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2005 to 2025
Period Suriname
2025 -55.3%
2024 -12.9%
2023 -3.7%
2022 1.5%
2021 -3.2%
2020 8.9%
2019 -11.2%
2018 -3.0%
2017 1.9%
2016 -4.8%
2015 -15.3%
2014 -7.9%
2013 -3.8%
2012 3.3%
2011 9.8%
2010 14.9%
2009 2.9%
2008 9.2%
2007 11.1%
2006 8.4%
2005 -8.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −42.4 percentage points from -12.9% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -15.3%, the figure has changed by −39.9 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2005 to 2025 for Suriname
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics