Afghanistan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Afghanistan
15.97 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
16.10 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
137th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
136th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 16.10 billion constant 2015 US$ against 15.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 137.90 million constant 2015 US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 137th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 136th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 8.83 billion constant 2015 US$ 26.13 billion constant 2015 US$ 17.31 billion constant 2015 US$ Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 18.56 billion constant 2015 US$ 21.04 billion constant 2015 US$ 2.47 billion constant 2015 US$ Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 17.43 billion constant 2015 US$ 16.03 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.40 billion constant 2015 US$ Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Afghanistan or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 16.10 billion constant 2015 US$ against 15.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in Afghanistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
137.90 million constant 2015 US$, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Afghanistan ranks 137th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 136th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 11,498 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.