Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Suriname

Suriname: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 2,743 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,743
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
100th
of 208 countries
All-time high
3,564
in 2010
All-time low
2,014
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Suriname, 2000–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000201220242000: 2.0k2001: 2.1k2002: 2.5k2003: 2.6k2004: 2.8k2005: 3.3k2006: 3.0k2007: 2.8k2008: 2.8k2009: 2.8k2010: 3.6k2011: 2.8k2012: 3.0k2013: 3.1k2014: 3.2k2015: 3.2k2016: 3.1k2017: 3.0k2018: 3.2k2019: 3.4k2020: 3.3k2021: 3.4k2022: 3.4k2023: 2.8k2024: 2.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Suriname is 2,743, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Suriname peaked at 3,564 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,014, in 2000.

That places Suriname 100th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Suriname, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 2,014
2001 2,137 +6.1%
2002 2,477 +15.9%
2003 2,567 +3.6%
2004 2,782 +8.4%
2005 3,254 +17.0%
2006 2,990 -8.1%
2007 2,825 -5.5%
2008 2,811 -0.5%
2009 2,815 +0.1%
2010 3,564 +26.6%
2011 2,750 -22.8%
2012 2,968 +7.9%
2013 3,093 +4.2%
2014 3,163 +2.3%
2015 3,198 +1.1%
2016 3,096 -3.2%
2017 3,049 -1.5%
2018 3,169 +4.0%
2019 3,368 +6.3%
2020 3,348 -0.6%
2021 3,382 +1.0%
2022 3,386 +0.1%
2023 2,751 -18.8%
2024 2,743 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,667 2,014 3,254 10
2010s 3,142 2,750 3,564 10
2020s 3,122 2,743 3,386 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 97 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 2,859 compare
  2. 98 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 2,821 compare
  3. 99 Mongolia 2,755 compare
  4. 101 Ukraine 2,717 compare
  5. 102 Mexico 2,705 compare
  6. 103 Azerbaijan 2,702 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Suriname?
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Suriname was 2,743 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 3,564 in 2010.
What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 2,014 in 2000.
How does Suriname rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
Suriname ranks 100th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
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