Suriname Budget Deficit
General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP GGXCNL_NGDP
Overview
Suriname's budget deficit stood at -9.62% in 2025, a decline of +7.20% from 2024. The IMF projects -9.62% by 2025. Suriname ranked 175th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Budget Deficit | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | 6.06% | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | 6.09% | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | 1.98% | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | -0.83% | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | -1.75% | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | -9.62% | - | - |
| 2025 | -9.62% | −7.20% | #175 |
| 2024 | -2.42% | −0.75% | #101 |
| 2023 | -1.68% | +1.01% | #119 |
| 2022 | -2.69% | +2.97% | #98 |
| 2021 | -5.66% | +6.29% | #66 |
| 2020 | -11.95% | +8.27% | #20 |
| 2019 | -20.23% | −11.67% | #2 |
| 2018 | -8.56% | +0.06% | #6 |
| 2017 | -8.62% | +1.57% | #9 |
| 2016 | -10.19% | −1.90% | #15 |
| 2015 | -8.29% | −5.64% | #19 |
| 2014 | -2.65% | −0.01% | #99 |
| 2013 | -2.64% | −2.26% | #89 |
| 2012 | -0.38% | −2.70% | #136 |
| 2011 | 2.32% | +2.47% | #169 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Suriname matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2023. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw budget deficit improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Suriname's budget deficit was -9.62% in 2025. Ranked 175th globally. This represents a 297.0% decrease from the previous year.
Suriname's budget deficit peaked at 5.01% in 2007.
The lowest budget deficit in Suriname was -20.23% in 2019.
Suriname ranks 175th globally in budget deficit as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GGXCNL_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.
Suriname's budget deficit is projected to reach -9.62% by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The budget deficit of Suriname in 2025 was -9.62%. This ranks 175th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_suriname_budget-deficit,
title = {Suriname Budget Deficit},
url = {https://historysaid.com/suriname/budget-deficit},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}