General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Syria
Syria: General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 was -49.42 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Syria, 1971–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Syria is -49.42 % change on previous year, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 288.1% on the previous year and down 659.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Syria peaked at 26.27 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -49.42 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Syria 168th out of 168 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.
General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Syria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 18.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 12.63 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1973 | 19.47 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 1974 | 18.57 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 18.63 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.7845 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 1977 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +153.9% |
| 1978 | 8.91 % change on previous year | +347.5% |
| 1979 | 26.14 % change on previous year | +193.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8482 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1981 | 4.85 % change on previous year | +471.3% |
| 1982 | 5.7 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 8.53 % change on previous year | +59.8% |
| 1985 | -7.48 % change on previous year | -187.8% |
| 1986 | -10.09 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1987 | -22.63 % change on previous year | +124.2% |
| 1988 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1989 | 17.77 % change on previous year | -386.8% |
| 1990 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1991 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -1077.2% |
| 1992 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -119.2% |
| 1993 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 1994 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1995 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -353.1% |
| 1996 | 0.248 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1997 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +400.7% |
| 1998 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +59.6% |
| 1999 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -181.4% |
| 2000 | 19.13 % change on previous year | -1284.6% |
| 2001 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2002 | -0.2892 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 2003 | 15.68 % change on previous year | -5522.6% |
| 2004 | 17.94 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 2006 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 23.56 % change on previous year | +1451.0% |
| 2008 | -0.507 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 2009 | 17.31 % change on previous year | -3514.6% |
| 2010 | 11.24 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2011 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 2012 | -6.51 % change on previous year | +146.2% |
| 2013 | -9.21 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 2014 | 25.66 % change on previous year | -378.5% |
| 2015 | -6.44 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 2016 | -8.52 % change on previous year | +32.2% |
| 2017 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -26.5% |
| 2018 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -191.4% |
| 2019 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2020 | -6.64 % change on previous year | -225.3% |
| 2021 | 26.27 % change on previous year | -495.8% |
| 2022 | -49.42 % change on previous year | -288.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's -49.42 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.02 % change on previous year. (19 countries reporting)
- Syria's -49.42 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.55 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +5522.6% | -0.2892 % change on previous year | 15.68 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +3514.6% | -0.507 % change on previous year | 17.31 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1451.0% | 1.52 % change on previous year | 23.56 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1284.6% | -1.61 % change on previous year | 19.13 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +1077.2% | -1.57 % change on previous year | 15.38 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.91 % change on previous year | 0.7845 % change on previous year | 26.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -0.3379 % change on previous year | -22.63 % change on previous year | 17.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6 % change on previous year | -2.95 % change on previous year | 15.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.85 % change on previous year | -0.507 % change on previous year | 23.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8329 % change on previous year | -9.21 % change on previous year | 25.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.93 % change on previous year | -49.42 % change on previous year | 26.27 % change on previous year | 3 |
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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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Syria?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Syria was -49.42 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 26.27 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.42 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Syria rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Syria ranks 168th out of 168 countries with data for 2022.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 659.2%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.