Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Suriname
Suriname: Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 46.78 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Suriname, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 46.78 for registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.6% over five years.
That places Suriname 158th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 44.28 | — |
| 2016 | 44.7 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 45.12 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 45.95 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 46.78 | +1.8% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 46.78 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.99, 71% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 46.78 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 56.73, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 155 India 47.57 compare
- 156 Solomon Islands 47.37 compare
- 157 Greece 46.86 compare
- 159 Trinidad and Tobago 46.66 compare
- 160 Democratic Republic of Congo 46.62 compare
- 161 Nicaragua 46.35 compare
More private sector data for Suriname
- Merchandise trade 108.1% (2025)
- Food imports 15.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 70.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 9.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,204 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5947 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 81.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score in Suriname?
- Registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score in Suriname was 46.78 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 46.78 in 2019.
- What is the lowest registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.28 in 2015.
- How does Suriname rank for registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score?
- Suriname ranks 158th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.