GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Syria

Syria: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 3.96 million current LCU per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.96 million current LCU per person
Change on year
up 99.3%
World rank
25th
of 214 countries
All-time high
3.96 million current LCU per person
in 2022
All-time low
21,331 current LCU per person
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Syria, 1990–2022

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1990200620221990: 21.3k current LCU per person1991: 24.0k current LCU per person1992: 27.8k current LCU per person1993: 30.0k current LCU per person1994: 35.6k current LCU per person1995: 39.1k current LCU per person1996: 46.0k current LCU per person1997: 48.4k current LCU per person1998: 50.0k current LCU per person1999: 50.5k current LCU per person2000: 54.4k current LCU per person2001: 56.7k current LCU per person2002: 58.5k current LCU per person2003: 60.0k current LCU per person2004: 69.1k current LCU per person2005: 80.1k current LCU per person2006: 87.9k current LCU per person2007: 96.8k current LCU per person2008: 113.1k current LCU per person2009: 114.7k current LCU per person2010: 126.1k current LCU per person2011: 142.2k current LCU per person2012: 132.9k current LCU per person2013: 135.6k current LCU per person2014: 178.2k current LCU per person2015: 246.3k current LCU per person2016: 319.3k current LCU per person2017: 434.2k current LCU per person2018: 489.4k current LCU per person2019: 571.0k current LCU per person2020: 919.2k current LCU per person2021: 2.0M current LCU per person2022: 4.0M current LCU per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Syria is 3.96 million current LCU per person, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 99.3% on the previous year and up 2,882.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Syria peaked at 3.96 million current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21,331 current LCU per person, in 1990.

That places Syria 25th out of 214 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.

GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Syria, year by year

Annual values for GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Syria, 1990 to 2022.
Year current LCU per person Change
1990 21,331 current LCU per person —
1991 24,002 current LCU per person +12.5%
1992 27,763 current LCU per person +15.7%
1993 29,992 current LCU per person +8.0%
1994 35,619 current LCU per person +18.8%
1995 39,063 current LCU per person +9.7%
1996 46,002 current LCU per person +17.8%
1997 48,359 current LCU per person +5.1%
1998 49,964 current LCU per person +3.3%
1999 50,474 current LCU per person +1.0%
2000 54,371 current LCU per person +7.7%
2001 56,675 current LCU per person +4.2%
2002 58,523 current LCU per person +3.3%
2003 60,045 current LCU per person +2.6%
2004 69,090 current LCU per person +15.1%
2005 80,070 current LCU per person +15.9%
2006 87,916 current LCU per person +9.8%
2007 96,764 current LCU per person +10.1%
2008 113,144 current LCU per person +16.9%
2009 114,697 current LCU per person +1.4%
2010 126,077 current LCU per person +9.9%
2011 142,176 current LCU per person +12.8%
2012 132,903 current LCU per person -6.5%
2013 135,578 current LCU per person +2.0%
2014 178,162 current LCU per person +31.4%
2015 246,268 current LCU per person +38.2%
2016 319,272 current LCU per person +29.6%
2017 434,240 current LCU per person +36.0%
2018 489,367 current LCU per person +12.7%
2019 570,953 current LCU per person +16.7%
2020 919,223 current LCU per person +61.0%
2021 1.99 million current LCU per person +116.4%
2022 3.96 million current LCU per person +99.3%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 3.96 million current LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 624,438 current LCU per person, 6.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 3.96 million current LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 153,221 current LCU per person, 25.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +116.4% 919,223 current LCU per person 1.99 million current LCU per person
2022 +99.3% 1.99 million current LCU per person 3.96 million current LCU per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37,257 current LCU per person 21,331 current LCU per person 50,474 current LCU per person 10
2000s 79,130 current LCU per person 54,371 current LCU per person 114,697 current LCU per person 10
2010s 277,500 current LCU per person 126,077 current LCU per person 570,953 current LCU per person 10
2020s 2.29 million current LCU per person 919,223 current LCU per person 3.96 million current LCU per person 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 22 Japan 5.38 million current LCU per person compare
  2. 23 Gabon 4.81 million current LCU per person compare
  3. 24 Uganda 4.43 million current LCU per person compare
  4. 26 Equatorial Guinea 3.85 million current LCU per person compare
  5. 27 Armenia 3.67 million current LCU per person compare
  6. 28 Angola 3.31 million current LCU per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Syria?
Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Syria was 3.96 million current LCU per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 3.96 million current LCU per person in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 21,331 current LCU per person in 1990.
How does Syria rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
Syria ranks 25th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,882.0%. 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: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP: linked series (current 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: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 7,349 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.