Suriname vs Tuvalu: Economic Indicators Comparison

Suriname with a GDP of $3.6B ranked the 163rd largest economy in the world, while Tuvalu ranked 196th with $42.6M. By GDP per capita, Suriname and Tuvalu ranked 99th vs 124th, respectively.

Gross Domestic Product & Income

Stat	Suriname	Tuvalu
GDP	$3.6B	$42.6M
GDP growth, 1 year	2%	2.5%
GDP growth, 5-years average	-1%	N/A
Population	563k	11k
GDP per capita	$6.2k	$3.7k
GDP per capita growth	0.93%	1.27%
Purchasing Power Parity conversion factor	3	1.22
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor GDP to market exchange rate	0.4	0.91
GDP per capita, PPP adjusted	$15k	$4k
GNI, Atlas method	$3B	$62.5M
GNI per capita	$5.2k	$5.4k
GNI, PPP adjusted	$8B	$70.2M
GNI per capita, PPP adjusted	$14k	$6.1k

Financial system and Human development

Stat	Suriname	Tuvalu
Income Tax Rate	38%	N/A
Corporate Tax Rate	36%	N/A
Inflation, consumer prices	6.9%	N/A
Inflation, GDP deflator	14.4%	4.9%
Unemployment	7.6%	8.5%
Economic Freedom Index	49.5	60
Personal Freedom Index	7.79	6.2
Human Freedom Index	7.19	6.1
Property Rights Index	45.6	N/A
Judical Effectiveness Index	19.5	N/A
Business Freedom Index	48.2	N/A
Fiscal Health Index	10.3	N/A
Labor Freedom Index	71.9	N/A
Investment Freedom Index	40	N/A
Financial Freedom Index	30	N/A
Trade Freedom Index	69.8	N/A
Monetary Freedom Index	76.1	N/A
Government Spending Index	74.8	N/A
Tax Burden Index	70.5	N/A
Government Integrity Index	36.9	N/A
Corruption Perceptions Index	43	48
Life expectancy at birth, years	71.5	66
Suicide mortality rate, per 100,000 people	22.8	1
Mortality caused by road traffic injury, per 100,000 people	14.5	0.2
Intentional homicides, per 100,000 people	5.5	18.7
International tourism, number of arrivals	278k	2.7k

Government debt & reserves

Stat	Suriname	Tuvalu
Central government debt, % of GDP	69.6%	N/A
External debt stocks, % of GNI	N/A	N/A
External debt stocks	N/A	N/A
Short-term debt, % of total reserves	N/A	N/A
Total debt service, % of exports and primary income	N/A	N/A
Adjusted net savings including particulate emission damage, % of GNI	22.9%	N/A
Gross savings, % of GDP	50.3%	N/A
Gross capital formation, % of GDP	36.2%	N/A
Total reserves including gold	$580.8M	N/A
Foreign direct investment net inflows	$131M	$299k

Exports, imports and economic structure

Stat	Suriname	Tuvalu
Exports of goods and services, % of GDP	52.5%	N/A
Imports of goods and services, % of GDP	38.4%	N/A
Current account balance (balance of payments)	-$118M	$6.8M
Revenue excluding grants, % of GDP	N/A	N/A
Grants excluding technical cooperation, BoP	$16.4M	$9.6M
Personal remittances received	$519k	$4M
Industry including construction value added, % of GDP	36.2%	7.3%
Agriculture, forestry and fishing value added, % of GDP	9%	16.5%
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments BoP	$8.6M	N/A
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts BoP	$75k	$14k
Expense, % of GDP	N/A	N/A
Government Expenditure, % of GDP	29%	N/A