Suriname

  • President:Chan Santokhi
  • Vice President:Ronnie Brunswijk
  • Capital city:Paramaribo
  • Languages:Dutch (official), English (widely spoken), Sranang Tongo (Surinamese, sometimes called Taki-Taki, is native language of Creoles and much of the younger population and is lingua franca among others), Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), Javanese
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:626,036 (2024)
  • Area, sq km:156,000
  • GDP per capita, US$:5,859 (2022)
  • GDP, billion current US$:3.6 (2022)
  • GINI index:39.2 (2022)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:162

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    • October 2023
      Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
      Uploaded by: Knoema
      Accessed On: 31 October, 2023
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      This dataset presents activities in support of development from philanthropic foundations since 2009, including bilateral activities and core contributions to multilateral organisations. Bilateral activities from this dataset can also be found in the Creditor Reporting System (CRS) database. Collecting data on private philanthropy for development is work in progress, which may explain break in series for some foundations.