External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth was -19.86 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-19.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 81.3%
World rank
130th
of 192 countries
All-time high
192.63 % change on previous year
in 1999
All-time low
-314.63 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
57
1961–2022

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded -19.86 % change on previous year for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.3% on the previous year and down 199.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 192.63 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -314.63 % change on previous year, in 1974.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 130th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 18.17 % change on previous year
1962 84.54 % change on previous year +365.2%
1963 -199.25 % change on previous year -335.7%
1964 -60.01 % change on previous year -69.9%
1965 100 % change on previous year -266.6%
1967 24.9 % change on previous year -75.1%
1968 -2.9 % change on previous year -111.6%
1969 -85.9 % change on previous year +2864.1%
1970 25.92 % change on previous year -130.2%
1971 -69.72 % change on previous year -369.0%
1972 -31.57 % change on previous year -54.7%
1973 29.31 % change on previous year -192.9%
1974 -314.63 % change on previous year -1173.4%
1975 -72 % change on previous year -77.1%
1976 -31.46 % change on previous year -56.3%
1977 -53.57 % change on previous year +70.3%
1978 12.22 % change on previous year -122.8%
1979 -10.25 % change on previous year -183.8%
1980 -34.19 % change on previous year +233.7%
1981 -19.61 % change on previous year -42.6%
1982 33.23 % change on previous year -269.4%
1983 -31.47 % change on previous year -194.7%
1984 14.14 % change on previous year -144.9%
1985 -9.19 % change on previous year -164.9%
1986 34.01 % change on previous year -470.3%
1987 -3.24 % change on previous year -109.5%
1988 35.29 % change on previous year -1188.5%
1989 99.68 % change on previous year +182.4%
1992 -51.44 % change on previous year -151.6%
1993 -18.45 % change on previous year -64.1%
1994 30.11 % change on previous year -263.2%
1995 37.02 % change on previous year +23.0%
1996 -9.86 % change on previous year -126.6%
1997 76.79 % change on previous year -879.0%
1998 72.2 % change on previous year -6.0%
1999 192.63 % change on previous year +166.8%
2001 -1.48 % change on previous year -100.8%
2002 25.38 % change on previous year -1817.7%
2003 -61.47 % change on previous year -342.2%
2004 11.51 % change on previous year -118.7%
2005 -19.33 % change on previous year -268.0%
2006 128.76 % change on previous year -766.2%
2007 -74.58 % change on previous year -157.9%
2008 43.81 % change on previous year -158.7%
2009 -309.66 % change on previous year -806.9%
2010 120.11 % change on previous year -138.8%
2012 -6.64 % change on previous year -105.5%
2013 27.7 % change on previous year -517.4%
2014 -38.93 % change on previous year -240.6%
2015 57.16 % change on previous year -246.8%
2016 19.25 % change on previous year -66.3%
2017 -22.39 % change on previous year -216.3%
2018 -22.25 % change on previous year -0.6%
2019 19.39 % change on previous year -187.2%
2020 41.75 % change on previous year +115.3%
2021 -106.19 % change on previous year -354.3%
2022 -19.86 % change on previous year -81.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -15.06 % change on previous year -199.25 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 8
1970s -51.57 % change on previous year -314.63 % change on previous year 29.31 % change on previous year 10
1980s 11.87 % change on previous year -34.19 % change on previous year 99.68 % change on previous year 10
1990s 41.13 % change on previous year -51.44 % change on previous year 192.63 % change on previous year 8
2000s -28.56 % change on previous year -309.66 % change on previous year 128.76 % change on previous year 9
2010s 17.05 % change on previous year -38.93 % change on previous year 120.11 % change on previous year 9
2020s -28.1 % change on previous year -106.19 % change on previous year 41.75 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 127 Poland -19.02 % change on previous year compare
  2. 128 North Macedonia -19.44 % change on previous year compare
  3. 129 Belarus -19.81 % change on previous year compare
  4. 131 Switzerland -20.15 % change on previous year compare
  5. 132 Lithuania -21.27 % change on previous year compare
  6. 133 French Polynesia -21.81 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Syrian Arab Republic?
External balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Syrian Arab Republic was -19.86 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 192.63 % change on previous year in 1999.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -314.63 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 130th out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
Is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 199.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 8,628 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.