Final consumption expenditure in Syria
Syria: Final consumption expenditure was 104.11 trillion current LCU in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Syria, 1960–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Syria recorded 104.11 trillion current LCU for final consumption expenditure in 2022. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 187.6% on the previous year and up 3,112.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Syria peaked at 104.11 trillion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.85 billion current LCU, in 1960.
That places Syria 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure in Syria, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.85 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 3.06 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 1962 | 3.42 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 4.07 billion current LCU | +19.3% |
| 1964 | 4.63 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 4.53 billion current LCU | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 4.67 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 4.98 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 5.29 billion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 6.05 billion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 6.14 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 7.25 billion current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 8.12 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 8.43 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 14.27 billion current LCU | +69.2% |
| 1975 | 17.94 billion current LCU | +25.8% |
| 1976 | 20.48 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 23.37 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 28.68 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1979 | 35.17 billion current LCU | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 45.73 billion current LCU | +30.0% |
| 1981 | 61.69 billion current LCU | +34.9% |
| 1982 | 59.85 billion current LCU | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 65.62 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 65.98 billion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 74.44 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 88.47 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1987 | 121.44 billion current LCU | +37.3% |
| 1988 | 177.21 billion current LCU | +45.9% |
| 1989 | 175.15 billion current LCU | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 222.89 billion current LCU | +27.3% |
| 1991 | 279.46 billion current LCU | +25.4% |
| 1992 | 327.78 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 1993 | 360.24 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 416.88 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1995 | 454.85 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1996 | 571.04 billion current LCU | +25.5% |
| 1997 | 600.40 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 630.89 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 662.72 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 685.68 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 713.46 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 730.02 billion current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 793.67 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 957.13 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 1.13 trillion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 1.29 trillion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 1.59 trillion current LCU | +23.5% |
| 2008 | 2.02 trillion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 2009 | 2.12 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 2.25 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 2.94 trillion current LCU | +30.8% |
| 2012 | 3.24 trillion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 3.37 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 4.77 trillion current LCU | +41.5% |
| 2015 | 5.24 trillion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 7.10 trillion current LCU | +35.5% |
| 2017 | 9.47 trillion current LCU | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 10.71 trillion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 12.62 trillion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 19.33 trillion current LCU | +53.2% |
| 2021 | 36.20 trillion current LCU | +87.2% |
| 2022 | 104.11 trillion current LCU | +187.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 104.11 trillion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 12.88 trillion current LCU, 8.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 104.11 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.32 trillion current LCU, 79.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +187.6% | 36.20 trillion current LCU | 104.11 trillion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.36 billion current LCU | 2.85 billion current LCU | 6.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.98 billion current LCU | 6.14 billion current LCU | 35.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.56 billion current LCU | 45.73 billion current LCU | 177.21 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 452.72 billion current LCU | 222.89 billion current LCU | 662.72 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.20 trillion current LCU | 685.68 billion current LCU | 2.12 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.17 trillion current LCU | 2.25 trillion current LCU | 12.62 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.21 trillion current LCU | 19.33 trillion current LCU | 104.11 trillion current 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 104.11 trillion current 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 104.11 trillion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.85 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Syria rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Syria ranks 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,112.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.