Suriname Government Debt to GDP
General government gross debt as % of GDP GGXWDG_NGDP
Overview
Suriname's government debt to gdp stood at 89.08% in 2025, a rise of +1.79% from 2024. The IMF projects 89.08% by 2025. Suriname ranked 29th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Debt to GDP | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | 34.27% | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | 35.93% | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | 56.27% | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | 76.95% | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | 82.66% | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | 89.08% | - | - |
| 2025 | 89.08% | +1.79% | #29 |
| 2024 | 87.29% | −10.94% | #154 |
| 2023 | 98.23% | −18.71% | #164 |
| 2022 | 116.94% | +1.12% | #178 |
| 2021 | 115.82% | −30.61% | #175 |
| 2020 | 146.44% | +62.41% | #181 |
| 2019 | 84.03% | +15.40% | #160 |
| 2018 | 68.63% | −4.40% | #140 |
| 2017 | 73.03% | −2.37% | #150 |
| 2016 | 75.40% | +34.22% | #149 |
| 2015 | 41.18% | +15.97% | #83 |
| 2014 | 25.21% | −2.69% | #44 |
| 2013 | 27.90% | +7.81% | #58 |
| 2012 | 20.10% | +1.36% | #37 |
| 2011 | 18.74% | +1.42% | #32 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Suriname matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2023. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw government debt to gdp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Suriname's government debt to gdp was 89.08% in 2025. Ranked 29th globally. This represents a 2.0% increase from the previous year.
Suriname's government debt to gdp peaked at 146.44% in 2020.
The lowest government debt to gdp in Suriname was 11.77% in 1996.
Suriname ranks 29th globally in government debt to gdp as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GGXWDG_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.
Suriname's government debt to gdp is projected to reach 89.08% by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The government debt to gdp of Suriname in 2025 was 89.08%. This ranks 29th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_suriname_government-debt-to-gdp,
title = {Suriname Government Debt to GDP},
url = {https://historysaid.com/suriname/government-debt-to-gdp},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}