Total reserves in months of imports in Suriname
Suriname: Total reserves in months of imports was 6.51 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports in Suriname, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 6.51 for total reserves in months of imports in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 148.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Suriname peaked at 6.51 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.06, in 2005.
That places Suriname 36th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.06 | — |
| 2006 | 2.28 | +115.0% |
| 2007 | 3.43 | +50.9% |
| 2008 | 3.94 | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 4.64 | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 4.64 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 3.89 | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 4.31 | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 3.25 | -24.7% |
| 2014 | 2.62 | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 1.46 | -44.2% |
| 2016 | 2.42 | +65.5% |
| 2017 | 2.31 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 2.8 | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 2.73 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 3.03 | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 5.23 | +72.8% |
| 2022 | 5.39 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 6.28 | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 6.51 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.07 | 1.06 | 4.64 | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.04 | 1.46 | 4.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.29 | 3.03 | 6.51 | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for Suriname
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 901,670 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 142.12 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 124,064 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.56 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1956 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 124,064 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.42 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Suriname?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Suriname was 6.51 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 6.51 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 in 2005.
- How does Suriname rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Suriname ranks 36th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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