Chad vs Syria: Government spending vs. GDP
Chad
1.36 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Syria
1.57 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2022
Chad rank
131st
Syria rank
128th
Government spending vs. GDP over time
- Chad
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.57 billion constant 2015 US$ against 1.36 billion constant 2015 US$ in Chad, a difference of 205.12 million constant 2015 US$.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 131st and Syria ranks 128th of 166 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 155.88 million constant 2015 US$ | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, Chad or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.57 billion constant 2015 US$ against 1.36 billion constant 2015 US$ in Chad as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp between Chad and Syria?
- 205.12 million constant 2015 US$, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Syria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Chad and Syria rank globally for government spending vs. gdp?
- Chad ranks 131st and Syria ranks 128th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Government spending vs. GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). Both measures are expressed in constant 2015 US$.