General government final consumption expenditure … unit 2015 in Syria
Syria: General government final consumption expenditure … unit 2015 was 0.066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Syria, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Syria is 0.066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 68.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Syria peaked at 0.2081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Syria ranks 155th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure … unit 2015 in Syria, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1449 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.1414 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1348 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0915 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0926 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0836 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0986 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0756 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0667 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0671 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0655 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0705 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0782 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0709 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0902 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0711 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0778 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0739 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0725 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0968 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0736 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0708 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0689 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0649 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0648 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0602 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0663 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0681 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 0.054 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0471 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0462 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1097 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +83.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1369 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1442 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1161 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1164 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1963 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -68.3% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0939 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure … unit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +83.6% | 0.0597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1097 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1154 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0836 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0655 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0902 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0759 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0649 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0968 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0681 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1568 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 152 Romania 0.0695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Central African Republic 0.0666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Nepal 0.0664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Haiti 0.0656 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Chad 0.0635 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Moldova 0.061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 0.066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Syria rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Syria ranks 155th out of 168 countries with data for 2022.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.