26 official observations, 2000 → 2025. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#86 of 127
higher is better
Ranked behind
32 %
41 of 127 countries
Latest move
▲ 0.07 pp
since 2024
Below its peak
6.71 pp
peak 8.50 % in 2004
Full series
▼ 0.31 pp
since 2000
In Americas: #19 of 27vs median 2.90 %: −1.11 pp (worse)
Among 127 countries
Half of all 127 countries sit between 1.30 % and 4.37 %. Suriname is ahead of 32 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 5 values beyond it sit in the end bars.
Annual growth of real GDP (World Bank) — the size of the economy adjusted for inflation. Population growth matters: a country can grow 2 % while its GDP per person stands still.