Final consumption expenditure in Syria
Syria: Final consumption expenditure was 253.98 billion constant LCU in 2022. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Syria, 1970–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Syria is 253.98 billion constant LCU, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.7% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Syria peaked at 1.35 trillion constant LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 170.20 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
That places Syria 107th out of 177 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Syria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 170.20 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 190.46 billion constant LCU | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 229.90 billion constant LCU | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 200.50 billion constant LCU | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 282.97 billion constant LCU | +41.1% |
| 1975 | 307.62 billion constant LCU | +8.7% |
| 1976 | 322.46 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 360.18 billion constant LCU | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 390.39 billion constant LCU | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 403.19 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 435.94 billion constant LCU | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 450.38 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 430.15 billion constant LCU | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 428.47 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 389.57 billion constant LCU | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 478.66 billion constant LCU | +22.9% |
| 1986 | 440.73 billion constant LCU | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 519.25 billion constant LCU | +17.8% |
| 1988 | 591.67 billion constant LCU | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 517.53 billion constant LCU | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 501.77 billion constant LCU | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 517.83 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 589.26 billion constant LCU | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 609.03 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 593.21 billion constant LCU | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 636.86 billion constant LCU | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 670.14 billion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 677.20 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 713.37 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 683.95 billion constant LCU | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 685.68 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 658.09 billion constant LCU | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 694.24 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 777.35 billion constant LCU | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 870.28 billion constant LCU | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 1.02 trillion constant LCU | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 913.74 billion constant LCU | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 1.05 trillion constant LCU | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 1.18 trillion constant LCU | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 1.18 trillion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.24 trillion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.35 trillion constant LCU | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.10 trillion constant LCU | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 771.38 billion constant LCU | -29.8% |
| 2014 | 735.32 billion constant LCU | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 562.61 billion constant LCU | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 546.28 billion constant LCU | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 418.86 billion constant LCU | -23.3% |
| 2018 | 352.71 billion constant LCU | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 412.71 billion constant LCU | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 324.41 billion constant LCU | -21.4% |
| 2021 | 407.98 billion constant LCU | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 253.98 billion constant LCU | -37.7% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 253.98 billion constant LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.21 trillion constant LCU, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 253.98 billion constant LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 864.26 billion constant LCU, 29% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 285.79 billion constant LCU | 170.20 billion constant LCU | 403.19 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 468.23 billion constant LCU | 389.57 billion constant LCU | 591.67 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 619.26 billion constant LCU | 501.77 billion constant LCU | 713.37 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 903.56 billion constant LCU | 658.09 billion constant LCU | 1.18 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 749.35 billion constant LCU | 352.71 billion constant LCU | 1.35 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 328.79 billion constant LCU | 253.98 billion constant LCU | 407.98 billion constant LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 804.16 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -45.27 % change on previous year (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2011)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.74 % change on previous year (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3361 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 917.69 includes gold, current US$ per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Syria?
- Final consumption expenditure in Syria was 253.98 billion constant LCU in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 trillion constant LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 170.20 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Syria rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Syria ranks 107th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.