Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score in Suriname
Suriname: Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score was 5.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score in Suriname, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 5.3% for registering property: cost (% of property value) - score in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: cost (% of property value) - score in Suriname peaked at 8.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2019.
Suriname ranks 183rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.4% | — |
| 2006 | 8.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7.6% | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 8.7% | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 8.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.3% | -38.5% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | -0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 5.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.9%, 7% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 5.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69.0%, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -38.5% | 8.7% | 5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 7.6% | 8.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 5.3% | 8.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 180 Congo 9.2% compare
- 181 Cameroon 8.8% compare
- 182 Namibia 8.1% compare
- 184 South Sudan 3.0% compare
- 185 Libya 0.0%
- 185 Maldives 0.0%
- 185 Marshall Islands 0.0%
- 185 Micronesia (country) 0.0%
- 185 Syria 0.0%
- 185 East Timor 0.0%
- 185 Tonga 0.0% compare
More private sector data for Suriname
- Merchandise trade 108.1% (2025)
- Food imports 15.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 71.6% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 3.59 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 2.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 2.2% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 2.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 207.79 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,204 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property: cost (% of property value) - score in Suriname?
- Registering property: cost (% of property value) - score in Suriname was 5.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: cost (% of property value) - score recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest registering property: cost (% of property value) - score recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2019.
- How does Suriname rank for registering property: cost (% of property value) - score?
- Suriname ranks 183rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: cost (% of property value) - score rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Cost (% of property value) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for cost benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.