Annual Inflation Visualization (Suriname)

Source: World Bank (1961-2023)

28.42% Historical average
438.26% Maximum recorded
-0.94% Minimum recorded
63 Years of data

Historical Inflation Calculator for Suriname

Calculate how the value of money has changed between two specific years in Suriname.

Future Value Estimation

Estimate how the value of an amount of money will change in the future, given an average inflation rate.

Past Value Estimation

Estimate what the equivalent value of an amount of money would have been in the past, given an average inflation rate.

Historical inflation data for Suriname

Year Inflation (%) Change
2023 32.27% -17.15pp
2022 49.42% -12.65pp
2021 62.07% +16.86pp
2020 45.22% +40.04pp
2019 5.18% -0.48pp
2018 5.66% -22.48pp
2017 28.15% +4.08pp
2016 24.07% +19.21pp
2015 4.85% +3.27pp
2014 1.58% +1.20pp
2013 0.38% -10.35pp
2012 10.74% -3.11pp
2011 13.84% +6.65pp
2010 7.20% +0.71pp
2009 6.48% -9.04pp
2008 15.52% +9.10pp
2007 6.43% -32.61pp
2006 39.04% +23.50pp
2005 15.54% +2.70pp
2004 12.84% -8.48pp
2003 21.32% -16.14pp
2002 37.45% -2.08pp
2001 39.53% -21.21pp
2000 60.74% -13.23pp
1999 73.97% +56.76pp
1998 17.21% +15.72pp
1997 1.49% -10.39pp
1996 11.88% -264.87pp
1995 276.75% -161.51pp
1994 438.26% +280.81pp
1993 157.45% +122.55pp
1992 34.90% +22.56pp
1991 12.34% -37.57pp
1990 49.91% +37.78pp
1989 12.13% +2.23pp
1988 9.90% -7.36pp
1987 17.26% +16.01pp
1986 1.25% +2.19pp
1985 -0.94% -0.63pp
1984 -0.31% -0.79pp
1983 0.48% -6.96pp
1982 7.44% +3.03pp
1981 4.41% -6.99pp
1980 11.40% +4.37pp
1979 7.03% -0.52pp
1978 7.55% -7.60pp
1977 15.16% +15.35pp
1976 -0.19% -10.67pp
1975 10.48% -9.77pp
1974 20.26% +9.45pp
1973 10.81% +6.55pp
1972 4.26% -1.12pp
1971 5.38% +2.29pp
1970 3.09% +0.14pp
1969 2.95% +1.32pp
1968 1.63% -1.80pp
1967 3.43% -0.16pp
1966 3.59% +1.19pp
1965 2.41% +2.21pp
1964 0.20% -2.49pp
1963 2.69% -1.11pp
1962 3.80% +0.67pp
1961 3.13% -

About Suriname inflation

Suriname inflation measures the annual percentage change in the general level of consumer prices. This indicator is essential to understand how the purchasing power of money varies over time. Our Suriname inflation calculator allows you to visualize these changes and calculate monetary equivalences between different years.

What is inflation?

Inflation is the sustained and generalized increase in the price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. When inflation rises, each monetary unit buys fewer products. The inflation rate is generally measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which reflects changes in the cost of a representative basket of goods and services.

How to use this inflation calculator?

Our Suriname inflation calculator offers three tools: 1) Historical calculator: enter a value and select two years to see how purchasing power has changed. 2) Future value: estimate what your money will be worth in the future with a projected inflation rate. 3) Past value: calculate the equivalent of a current amount in the past.

Data provided by the World Bank (World Bank Open Data). Data is updated annually.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current inflation in Suriname?
According to the latest available World Bank data, Suriname inflation in 2023 was 32.27%. This inflation rate represents the annual percentage change in the consumer price index (CPI).
How to calculate cumulative inflation in Suriname?
To calculate cumulative inflation in Suriname, use our historical calculator. Enter an initial value, select the start year and end year. The calculator will multiply the value by each year's inflation factors to give you the equivalent value and total cumulative inflation in percentage.
What was the highest inflation recorded in Suriname?
You can check Suriname's historical inflation in the chart and table on this page. The data shows the evolution of the annual inflation rate from 1961 to 2023, allowing you to identify periods of highest and lowest inflation.
How does inflation affect purchasing power?
Inflation reduces the purchasing power of money over time. For example, if inflation is 3% per year, what costs $100 today will cost $103 next year. Our inflation calculator helps you visualize exactly how much the real value of your money has changed in Suriname.
What is the historical average inflation in Suriname?
The historical average inflation in Suriname can be calculated with the data on this page. Check the statistics in the chart section where we show the historical average, as well as the maximum and minimum values recorded during the period 1961-2023.
What is the CPI and how does it relate to inflation?
The CPI (Consumer Price Index) is an indicator that measures the price variation of a basket of goods and services representative of household consumption. The inflation rate is calculated as the percentage change in the CPI between two periods. Our Suriname inflation data is based on the official CPI.