Government at a Glance Latin America and the Caribbean 2014 Country Fact Sheet Public Finance & Economics Public Procurement Budget Practices & Procedures Public Employment & Pay Average of OECD countries in green Government revenues (2011) % of GDP Government expenditures (2011) % of GDP 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 27.8% 26.9% Suriname -10% -5% 0% 5% 10% 0.94% -2.1% Suriname Fiscal balance (2011) % of GDP 0% 50% 100% 150% 200% 40.9% 20.4% 100% 100% Suriname Government debt (2011) % of GDP % of GDP 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 2.6% n.a. Suriname Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Source: IMF Government Finance Statistics Did you know? Average of LAC country values in purple Country value in blue (not represented if not available) Range of LAC country values in grey How to read the figures: Values have been rounded Public Finance & Economics 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 25.6% 40.8% 31.6% 40.8% 36.6% 34.4% 51.2% 35.7% 44.4% 33.3% 32.2% 45.0% 38.4% 57.3% 42.0% 45.6% 22.7% 41.5% 33.1% 46.2% 40.2% 41.7% 34.9% 53.8% 42.4% 44.6% 50.6% 54.1% 37.4% 55.7% 40.0% 40.8% 38.5% 49.5% 48.3% 27.8% Suriname Government investment spending (2011) Towards Innovative Public Financial Management Suriname Suriname features one of the highest general government fiscal surpluses in LAC: close to 1%. The government debt of Suriname is 20.4% of the GDP, one of the lowest in the region. Suriname is the LAC country where the growth of government revenues per capita between 2009 and 2011 was the closest to the regional average: about 8%. Suriname
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Government at a GlanceLatin America and the Caribbean 2014
Country Fact Sheet
Public Finance & Economics Public ProcurementBudget Practices & ProceduresPublic Employment & Pay
Average of OECD countries in green
Government revenues(2011)
% of GDP
Government expenditures(2011)% of GDP
10% 20% 30% 40% 50%
27.8%
26.9%Suriname
-10% -5% 0% 5% 10%
0.94%
-2.1%
Suriname
Fiscal balance(2011)
% of GDP
0% 50% 100% 150% 200%
40.9%
20.4%
100%
100%
Suriname
Government debt(2011)% of GDP
% of GDP
1% 2% 3% 4% 5%
2.6%n.a.Suriname
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Source: IMF World Economic Outlook
Source: IMF Government Finance Statistics
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Average of LAC country values in purple
Country value in blue (not represented if not available)