The Suriname Country Profile can be characterized as the illustrative 'handbook' about the Surinamese economy. It is produced by the Statistics Department of the Central Bank of Suriname and presents an overview of the main demographic, economic and financial data of the past 10 years in a clear and evident way in graphs. The first edition was published in May 2013. The publication forms part of the Central Bank of Suriname’s endeavor to disseminate high quality information and statistical data on the Surinamese economy to the local and international community, and to increase the availability and transparency of Suriname’s economic data.
 
The Central Bank is pleased to present the twelfth edition of the Country Profile with data updates for 2023.
 

Click here for the publication of the twelfth edition.

 

Exchange RatesMarch 09th and until further notice

Currency Buying Selling
USD 14,018 14,290
EUR 16,628 16,959
GBP 19,396 19,782
ANG 7,699 7,852
AWG 7,784 7,939
BRL 2,438 2,485
TTD 2,063 2,103
BBD 6,907 7,044
XCD 5,190 5,293
PER 100 GYD 6,657 6,790

Gold CertificatesMarch 09th and until further notice

Coupon SRD
5 gram 7.814,97
10 gram 15.629,94
50 gram 78.149,69
100 gram 156.299,39
500 gram 781.496,94
1000 gram 1562993,88
Gold LME: USD 1.701,00 /tr.oz.

Inflation

    Average End-of-period
2022   52.4 54.6
       
2023   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   3.7 55.6
Feb   3.2 57.9
Mar   3.2 59.6
Apr   5.7 65.4
May   2.4 65.0
Jun   2.3 54.6
Jul   3.0 56.6
Aug   2.0 53.5
Sep   1.5 50.8
Oct   1.0 42.9
Nov   0.6 38.7
Dec   0.1 32.6
       
2024   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   0.9 29.0
Feb   0.4 25.4
Mar   4.4 26.8
Apr   0.7 20.9
May   0.5 18.6
Jun   0.2 16.2
Jul*   0.1 13.0

*) Preliminary figures

 

 

Weighted Average RatesSeptember 16 - 15:00h (Transfers)

Currency Buying Selling
USD 29.705 29.919
EUR 32.660 33.318
GBP 39.215 39.984
ANG 16.321 16.641
AWG 16.503 16.826
BRL 5.350 5.455
TTD 4.390 4.477
BBD 14.643 14.930
XCD 11.002 11.217
GYD PER 100 14.115 14.392
CNY 4.186 4.268

Weighted Average RatesSeptember 16 - 15:00h (Banknotes)

Currency Buying Selling
USD 29.716 30.186
EUR 32.201 32.823
GBP 39.230 40.006
ANG 16.327 16.651
AWG 16.509 16.836
BRL 5.352 5.458
TTD 4.392 4.479
BBD 14.649 14.939
XCD 11.006 11.224
GYD PER 100 14.120 14.400
CNY 4.188 4.270

Gold CertificatesSeptember 16

Coupon SRD
5 gram 24.770,34
10 gram 49.540,67
50 gram 247.703,37
100 gram 495.406,73
500 gram 2.477.033,67
1000 gram 4.954.067,35
Gold LBMA USD 2.575,10 /tr.oz.

Weighted Average Accepted
OMO Rate

Auction ID Auction Date Rate (%)
CBTD240911-1W 2024-09-11 6,9
CBTD240904-1W 2024-09-04 6,3
CBTD240828-1W 2024-08-28 8,7
CBTD240821-1W 2024-08-21 6,4

Standing Lending Facility Interest Rate

Auction ID Auction Date Rate (%)
CBTD240911-1W 2024-09-11 8,3
CBTD240904-1W 2024-09-04 7,6
CBTD240828-1W 2024-08-28 10,4
CBTD240821-1W 2024-08-21 7,7
Balance sheet

Inflation

    Average End-of-period
2022   52.4 54.6
       
2023   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   3.7 55.6
Feb   3.2 57.9
Mar   3.2 59.6
Apr   5.7 65.4
May   2.4 65.0
Jun   2.3 54.6
Jul   3.0 56.6
Aug   2.0 53.5
Sep   1.5 50.8
Oct   1.0 42.9
Nov   0.6 38.7
Dec   0.1 32.6
       
2024   Month-to-month Year-to-year
Jan   0.9 29.0
Feb   0.4 25.4
Mar   4.4 26.8
Apr   0.7 20.9
May   0.5 18.6
Jun   0.2 16.2
Jul*   0.1 13.0

*) Preliminary figures