GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Syria

Syria: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 560,170 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
560,170 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
135th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
407,422 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Syria, 1990–2022

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1990200620221990: 407.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1991: 438.7k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1992: 495.6k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1993: 526.0k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1994: 564.0k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1995: 603.6k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1996: 662.9k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1997: 696.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1998: 743.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre1999: 717.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2000: 721.9k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2001: 749.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2002: 808.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2003: 813.8k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2004: 870.0k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2005: 924.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2006: 970.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2007: 1.0M constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2008: 1.1M constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2009: 1.1M constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2010: 1.2M constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2011: 1.2M constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2012: 904.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2013: 666.5k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2014: 597.8k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2015: 572.8k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2016: 536.1k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2017: 532.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2018: 539.6k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2019: 546.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2020: 551.4k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2021: 561.3k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre2022: 560.2k constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Syria recorded 560,170 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in 2022.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Syria peaked at 1.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 407,422 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Syria 135th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Syria, year by year

Annual values for GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Syria, 1990 to 2022.
Year constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Change
1990 407,422 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre —
1991 438,657 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +7.7%
1992 495,563 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +13.0%
1993 526,044 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +6.2%
1994 563,990 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +7.2%
1995 603,618 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +7.0%
1996 662,923 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +9.8%
1997 696,229 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.0%
1998 743,470 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +6.8%
1999 717,053 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -3.6%
2000 721,896 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +0.7%
2001 749,282 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +3.8%
2002 808,162 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +7.9%
2003 813,781 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +0.7%
2004 870,044 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +6.9%
2005 924,122 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +6.2%
2006 970,441 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.0%
2007 1.03 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.7%
2008 1.07 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +4.5%
2009 1.13 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.9%
2010 1.19 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +5.2%
2011 1.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +2.9%
2012 904,335 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -26.3%
2013 666,492 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -26.3%
2014 597,773 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -10.3%
2015 572,788 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -4.2%
2016 536,098 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -6.4%
2017 532,220 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -0.7%
2018 539,635 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +1.4%
2019 546,223 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +1.2%
2020 551,440 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +1.0%
2021 561,308 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre +1.8%
2022 560,170 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre -0.2%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 560,170 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 126,088 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 560,170 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.35 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre 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
2012 -26.3% 1.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 904,335 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
2013 -26.3% 904,335 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 666,492 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 585,497 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 407,422 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 743,470 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 10
2000s 908,924 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 721,896 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 1.13 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 10
2010s 731,693 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 532,220 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 1.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 10
2020s 557,639 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 551,440 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 561,308 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 132 Honduras 615,333 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  2. 133 Uruguay 602,063 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  3. 134 Samoa 575,536 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  4. 136 Burundi 550,674 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  5. 137 Kenya 542,250 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
  6. 138 Kiribati 519,489 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Syria?
Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Syria was 560,170 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 407,422 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Syria rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
Syria ranks 135th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 8,054 data points, 1990–2023
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.