Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in 2011.
The figure is down 50.2% on the previous year and up 117.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.0475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -107.0% |
| 1973 | -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -525.0% |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -114.0% |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +958.1% |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.1% |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -176.0% |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -184.2% |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +126.1% |
| 1983 | -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -119.5% |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -351.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31911.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1989 | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +211.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +207.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 2004 | 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0307 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0248 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 139 Bermuda 0.0128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Guinea-Bissau 0.0121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Kiribati 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Zimbabwe 0.0112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Burundi 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Panama 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Syrian Arab Republic
- 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 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 11.88 % change on previous year (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 142nd out of 200 countries with data for 2011.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.3%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.