Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Syria
Syria: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Syria recorded 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 54.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 0.4104 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Syria ranks 190th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Syria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1962 | 0.2093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1392 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3183 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +103.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.7% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2012 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3976 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +103.7% | 0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1429 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +79.2% | 0.1678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3007 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2981 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3707 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3217 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 187 Yemen 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Cuba 0.0817 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Guam 0.0789 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Kiribati 0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Haiti 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 Sudan 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -41.81 % change on previous year (2010)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 30.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0176 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 22.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 15.69 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria was 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4104 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Syria rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 190th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.