GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Syria
Syria: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 129,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
129,269 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 59.4%
World rank
161st
of 210 countries
All-time high
367,802 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
5,143 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Syria, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Syria recorded 129,269 current US$ per square kilometre for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.4% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Syria peaked at 367,802 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,143 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Syria 161st out of 210 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Syria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,143 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6,043 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1963 | 6,532 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 7,289 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1965 | 8,010 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1966 | 7,304 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1967 | 8,598 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1968 | 9,543 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 12,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1970 | 11,646 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 14,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1972 | 16,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 17,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 28,075 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.3% |
| 1975 | 37,148 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1976 | 41,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 41,876 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 50,469 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 54,030 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 71,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1981 | 84,439 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1982 | 88,687 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 95,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 95,239 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 89,256 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 72,332 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 61,792 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1988 | 57,552 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 53,615 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 66,975 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1991 | 70,638 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 72,117 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 74,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 55,077 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1995 | 62,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 75,033 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1997 | 78,927 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 82,712 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 86,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 103,042 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2001 | 109,253 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 113,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 118,896 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 136,661 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2005 | 157,209 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 183,803 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 220,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 286,201 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2009 | 294,662 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 334,318 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 367,802 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 235,203 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 2013 | 116,328 current US$ per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2014 | 117,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 89,674 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 68,605 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 89,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 117,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2019 | 122,981 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 68,080 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 2021 | 81,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 129,269 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,853 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,143 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,216 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,315 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,646 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,030 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 76,970 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,615 current US$ per square kilometre | 95,708 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,439 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,077 current US$ per square kilometre | 86,374 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 172,319 current US$ per square kilometre | 103,042 current US$ per square kilometre | 294,662 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 165,822 current US$ per square kilometre | 68,605 current US$ per square kilometre | 367,802 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,817 current US$ per square kilometre | 68,080 current US$ per square kilometre | 129,269 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 158 East Timor 139,863 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Belize 133,817 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Burundi 133,160 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Russia 124,949 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Ethiopia 120,402 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Venezuela 116,068 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita -671,947 current LCU per person (2022)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,021 current US$ per person (2022)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9661 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 59.57 % change on previous year (2022)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 722.99 current US$ per person (2022)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6841 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita -179.18 current US$ per person (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -321.38 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Syria?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Syria was 129,269 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 367,802 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,143 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Syria rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Syria ranks 161st out of 210 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.