DEC alternative conversion factor in Suriname
Suriname: DEC alternative conversion factor was 33.18 ratio in 2024. ◆ Volatile
DEC alternative conversion factor in Suriname, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 33.18 ratio for dec alternative conversion factor in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 905.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Suriname peaked at 36.78 ratio in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.32 ratio, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 93rd of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
DEC alternative conversion factor in Suriname, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.32 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 2.18 ratio | +65.2% |
| 2002 | 2.35 ratio | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 2.6 ratio | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 2.73 ratio | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 2.73 ratio | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2.74 ratio | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.75 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.75 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.75 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.75 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.27 ratio | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 3.3 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 3.3 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.3 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.42 ratio | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 6.23 ratio | +82.3% |
| 2017 | 7.49 ratio | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 7.46 ratio | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 7.9 ratio | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 13.3 ratio | +68.3% |
| 2021 | 19.7 ratio | +48.1% |
| 2022 | 24.71 ratio | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 36.78 ratio | +48.8% |
| 2024 | 33.18 ratio | -9.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 33.18 ratio is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.48 ratio, 2.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 33.18 ratio is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7 ratio, 12.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where DEC alternative conversion factor in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +82.3% | 3.42 ratio | 6.23 ratio |
| 2020 | +68.3% | 7.9 ratio | 13.3 ratio |
| 2001 | +65.2% | 1.32 ratio | 2.18 ratio |
| 2023 | +48.8% | 24.71 ratio | 36.78 ratio |
| 2021 | +48.1% | 13.3 ratio | 19.7 ratio |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.49 ratio | 1.32 ratio | 2.75 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.84 ratio | 2.75 ratio | 7.9 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.53 ratio | 13.3 ratio | 36.78 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More development goals data for Suriname
- Red List Index 0.7945 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 6.88 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,270 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 53 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 50 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 50 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 160 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Suriname?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Suriname was 33.18 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 36.78 ratio in 2023.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 ratio in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Suriname ranks 93rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 905.5%. 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 DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).