GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Syria
Syria: GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) was 31,225 constant LCU per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
31,225 constant LCU per person
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
139th
of 213 countries
All-time high
67,190 constant LCU per person
in 2011
All-time low
22,523 constant LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Syria, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Syria recorded 31,225 constant LCU per person for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Syria peaked at 67,190 constant LCU per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22,523 constant LCU per person, in 1960.
Syria ranks 139th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Syria, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22,523 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 24,227 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1962 | 29,292 constant LCU per person | +20.9% |
| 1963 | 25,966 constant LCU per person | -11.4% |
| 1964 | 27,520 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 27,292 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 24,420 constant LCU per person | -10.5% |
| 1967 | 25,610 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 25,727 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 29,584 constant LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1970 | 28,117 constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 29,625 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 35,984 constant LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 31,148 constant LCU per person | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 37,885 constant LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 1975 | 42,608 constant LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 46,220 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 43,856 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 46,591 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 45,436 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 50,310 constant LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 52,440 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 52,144 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 51,564 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 45,998 constant LCU per person | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 48,560 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 43,166 constant LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 42,404 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 48,371 constant LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 40,409 constant LCU per person | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 40,587 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 42,346 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 46,393 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 47,783 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 49,741 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 51,749 constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 55,315 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 56,589 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 58,890 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 55,370 constant LCU per person | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 54,371 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 55,066 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 57,975 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 56,945 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 59,390 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 61,481 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 61,877 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 61,484 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 62,002 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 64,651 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 66,478 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 67,190 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 49,750 constant LCU per person | -26.0% |
| 2013 | 38,516 constant LCU per person | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 36,918 constant LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 36,922 constant LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34,972 constant LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 34,663 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 34,512 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 33,602 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 32,802 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 32,494 constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 31,225 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 31,225 constant LCU per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 157,745 constant LCU per person, 20% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 31,225 constant LCU per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 35,197 constant LCU per person, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,216 constant LCU per person | 22,523 constant LCU per person | 29,584 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 38,747 constant LCU per person | 28,117 constant LCU per person | 46,591 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,537 constant LCU per person | 40,409 constant LCU per person | 52,440 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,476 constant LCU per person | 40,587 constant LCU per person | 58,890 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,524 constant LCU per person | 54,371 constant LCU per person | 64,651 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,352 constant LCU per person | 33,602 constant LCU per person | 67,190 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,174 constant LCU per person | 31,225 constant LCU per person | 32,802 constant LCU per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 136 Guam 32,813 constant LCU per person compare
- 137 Puerto Rico 32,612 constant LCU per person compare
- 138 Nicaragua 31,631 constant LCU per person compare
- 140 Mozambique 30,813 constant LCU per person compare
- 141 Curacao 30,582 constant LCU per person compare
- 142 Gambia 28,942 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Syria?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Syria was 31,225 constant LCU per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 67,190 constant LCU per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,523 constant LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Syria rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Syria ranks 139th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.