GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Syria

Syria: GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate was 6.9 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6.9 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 73.7%
World rank
77th
of 204 countries
All-time high
26.26 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
5.35 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2022

GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Syria, 2018–2022

5101520252018202020222018: 7.8 % change on previous year2019: 5.4 % change on previous year2020: 14.5 % change on previous year2021: 26.3 % change on previous year2022: 6.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2022, gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Syria stood at 6.9 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.7% on the previous year and down 11.5% over five years.

Syria ranks 77th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Syria, year by year

Annual values for GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate in Syria, 2018 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
2018 7.79 % change on previous year —
2019 5.35 % change on previous year -31.3%
2020 14.53 % change on previous year +171.4%
2021 26.26 % change on previous year +80.7%
2022 6.9 % change on previous year -73.7%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 6.9 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.1 % change on previous year, 85% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 6.9 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.38 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.57 % change on previous year 5.35 % change on previous year 7.79 % change on previous year 2
2020s 15.89 % change on previous year 6.9 % change on previous year 26.26 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 74 Eswatini 7.11 % change on previous year compare
  2. 75 Mauritania 6.94 % change on previous year compare
  3. 76 Nigeria 6.93 % change on previous year compare
  4. 78 El Salvador 6.82 % change on previous year compare
  5. 79 Andorra 6.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 80 Algeria 6.72 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Syria?
Gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate in Syria was 6.9 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 26.26 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.35 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Syria rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), annual growth rate?
Syria ranks 77th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP, PPP (current international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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GDP, PPP (current international $), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
251 places, 8,479 data points, 1991–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP, PPP (current international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.