General government final consumption expenditure in Syria
Syria: General government final consumption expenditure was 1.57 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Syria, 1970–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2022, general government final consumption expenditure in Syria stood at 1.57 billion constant 2015 US$.
That represents a change of down 49.4% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Syria peaked at 3.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 310.11 million constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Syria ranks 128th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure in Syria, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 310.11 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 366.13 million constant 2015 US$ | +18.1% |
| 1972 | 412.38 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 492.66 million constant 2015 US$ | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 584.15 million constant 2015 US$ | +18.6% |
| 1975 | 692.97 million constant 2015 US$ | +18.6% |
| 1976 | 698.40 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 712.31 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 775.81 million constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 978.64 million constant 2015 US$ | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 986.94 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 1.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 1.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 1.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 1.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 1.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 804.63 million constant 2015 US$ | -22.6% |
| 1988 | 754.77 million constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 888.90 million constant 2015 US$ | +17.8% |
| 1990 | 874.91 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.4% |
| 1992 | 979.63 million constant 2015 US$ | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 992.78 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 979.99 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 1.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 1.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 1.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 2.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 2.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 2.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 2.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 2.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 2.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +25.7% |
| 2015 | 2.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 2.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 2.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 2.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 2.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 2.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 3.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 1.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | -49.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 602.36 million constant 2015 US$ | 310.11 million constant 2015 US$ | 978.64 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 754.77 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 996.82 million constant 2015 US$ | 874.91 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 125 Gabon 1.91 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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- 127 Mauritania 1.82 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 129 Madagascar 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 130 Armenia 1.51 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 131 Chad 1.36 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -270.5 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP -635.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0003 (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -321.38 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita -179.18 current US$ per person (2022)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.1695 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 3,344 (2022)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 2,512 (2022)
- GDP per capita 716.94 constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate -0.2026 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Syria?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Syria was 1.57 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 310.11 million constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Syria rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Syria ranks 128th out of 167 countries with data for 2022.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.