Suriname: Financial development

The latest value from 2021 is 0.183 index points, a decline from 0.196 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Suriname from 1980 to 2021 is 0.161 index points. The minimum value, 0.08 index points, was reached in 1995 while the maximum of 0.205 index points was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.