Communications, computer, etc. in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Communications, computer, etc. was 7.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
7.3%
Change on year
down 26.2%
World rank
171st
of 197 countries
All-time high
52.8%
in 1977
All-time low
7.3%
in 2010
Years of data
34
1977–2010

Communications, computer, etc. in Syrian Arab Republic, 1977–2010

10203040501977199320101977: 52.8 % of service exports, BoP1978: 41.5 % of service exports, BoP1979: 42.1 % of service exports, BoP1980: 39.9 % of service exports, BoP1981: 30.2 % of service exports, BoP1982: 29.7 % of service exports, BoP1983: 43.1 % of service exports, BoP1984: 33.2 % of service exports, BoP1985: 34.3 % of service exports, BoP1986: 34.9 % of service exports, BoP1987: 30 % of service exports, BoP1988: 32.1 % of service exports, BoP1989: 34.1 % of service exports, BoP1990: 38.2 % of service exports, BoP1991: 38.5 % of service exports, BoP1992: 32.8 % of service exports, BoP1993: 19.6 % of service exports, BoP1994: 20 % of service exports, BoP1995: 21.3 % of service exports, BoP1996: 21.3 % of service exports, BoP1997: 22.4 % of service exports, BoP1998: 23.5 % of service exports, BoP1999: 23 % of service exports, BoP2000: 21.9 % of service exports, BoP2001: 21.1 % of service exports, BoP2002: 21.7 % of service exports, BoP2003: 26.5 % of service exports, BoP2004: 20.1 % of service exports, BoP2005: 24.7 % of service exports, BoP2006: 21.1 % of service exports, BoP2007: 16.8 % of service exports, BoP2008: 12.5 % of service exports, BoP2009: 9.9 % of service exports, BoP2010: 7.3 % of service exports, BoP

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for communications, computer, etc. in Syrian Arab Republic is 7.3%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 26.2% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 52.8% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2010.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 171st out of 197 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Communications, computer, etc. in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1977 to 2010.
Year % of service exports, BoP Change
1977 52.8%
1978 41.5% -21.4%
1979 42.1% +1.5%
1980 39.9% -5.3%
1981 30.2% -24.3%
1982 29.7% -1.6%
1983 43.1% +44.9%
1984 33.2% -22.8%
1985 34.3% +3.1%
1986 34.9% +1.8%
1987 30.0% -14.1%
1988 32.1% +7.1%
1989 34.1% +6.3%
1990 38.2% +12.0%
1991 38.5% +0.8%
1992 32.8% -14.6%
1993 19.6% -40.3%
1994 20.0% +1.8%
1995 21.3% +6.5%
1996 21.3% +0.2%
1997 22.4% +5.3%
1998 23.5% +4.9%
1999 23.0% -2.2%
2000 21.9% -4.9%
2001 21.1% -3.6%
2002 21.7% +3.0%
2003 26.5% +21.7%
2004 20.1% -24.2%
2005 24.7% +23.4%
2006 21.1% -14.6%
2007 16.8% -20.5%
2008 12.5% -25.8%
2009 9.9% -20.8%
2010 7.3% -26.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45.5% 41.5% 52.8% 3
1980s 34.1% 29.7% 43.1% 10
1990s 26.1% 19.6% 38.5% 10
2000s 19.6% 9.9% 26.5% 10
2010s 7.3% 7.3% 7.3% 1

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 168 Tanzania, United Republic of 7.6% compare
  2. 169 Ethiopia 7.4% compare
  3. 170 Qatar 7.4%
  4. 172 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 7.1% compare
  5. 173 Cape Verde 6.8% compare
  6. 174 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is communications, computer, etc. in Syrian Arab Republic?
Communications, computer, etc. in Syrian Arab Republic was 7.3% in 2010, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 52.8% in 1977.
What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2010.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for communications, computer, etc.?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 171st out of 197 countries with data for 2010.
Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP)
Unit
% of service exports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,564 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.