Annual inflation, consumer prices in Suriname

Suriname: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 16.2% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.2%
Change on year
down 68.5%
World rank
20th
of 187 countries
All-time high
59.4%
in 2000
All-time low
-0.1%
in 2009
Years of data
23
2000–2024

Annual inflation, consumer prices in Suriname, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 59.4 %2001: 38.6 %2002: 15.5 %2003: 23 %2004: 10 %2005: 9.9 %2006: 11.3 %2007: 6.4 %2008: 14.7 %2009: -0.134 %2010: 6.9 %2011: 17.7 %2012: 5 %2013: 1.9 %2014: 3.4 %2015: 6.9 %2016: 55.4 %2017: 22 %2020: 34.9 %2021: 59.1 %2022: 52.4 %2023: 51.6 %2024: 16.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 16.2% for annual inflation, consumer prices in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.5% on the previous year and up 379.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Suriname peaked at 59.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 2009.

That places Suriname 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.9% -0.1% 59.4% 10
2010s 14.9% 1.9% 55.4% 8
2020s 42.9% 16.2% 59.1% 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 17 Ghana 22.8% compare
  2. 18 Ethiopia 21.0% compare
  3. 19 Burundi 20.2% compare
  4. 21 Zambia 15.0% compare
  5. 22 Sao Tome and Principe 14.4% compare
  6. 23 Syrian Arab Republic 13.4% compare

See the full ranking of 223 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Suriname?
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Suriname was 16.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 59.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 2009.
How does Suriname rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
Suriname ranks 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 379.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual inflation, consumer prices (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 5,311 data points, 2000–2024
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