General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Syria

Syria: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 68.3%
World rank
59th
of 176 countries
All-time high
19.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
3.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
53
1970–2022

General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Syria, 1970–2022

5101520197019962022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2022, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Syria stood at 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 68.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Syria peaked at 19.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Syria ranks 59th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Syria, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Syria, 1970 to 2022.
Year constant LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1970 13.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
1971 12.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1972 12.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1973 13.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1974 10.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -25.6%
1975 9.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1976 8.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1977 8.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +1.2%
1978 7.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.6%
1979 9.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +17.8%
1980 6.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -23.3%
1981 6.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1982 6.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1983 5.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1984 6.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +9.1%
1985 6.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1986 7.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +10.9%
1987 6.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.4%
1988 6.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1989 8.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +26.4%
1990 6.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -21.2%
1991 7.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +9.4%
1992 6.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1993 6.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1994 8.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +33.6%
1995 8.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -8.3%
1996 6.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -17.1%
1997 6.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.8%
1998 6.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1999 5.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2000 5.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2001 5.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2002 5.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2003 6.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +10.2%
2004 6.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2005 5.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2006 4.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2007 4.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2008 3.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -23.4%
2009 4.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +13.9%
2010 4.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2011 3.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -11.5%
2012 5.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +46.2%
2013 10.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +83.6%
2014 12.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +24.8%
2015 15.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +22.2%
2016 18.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +19.6%
2017 13.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -27.9%
2018 10.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -19.5%
2019 10.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2020 17.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +68.7%
2021 19.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2022 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -68.3%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 28.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9306 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per 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
2013 +83.6% 5.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 7.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 13.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 6.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 5.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 8.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 6.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 5.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 8.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 5.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 3.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 6.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 10.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 3.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 18.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 14.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 19.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 56 Russia 7.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 57 Philippines 7.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 58 Kazakhstan 7.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 60 Algeria 5.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 61 Mauritania 4.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 62 Kyrgyzstan 4.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Syria?
General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Syria was 6.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 19.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 3.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Syria rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
Syria ranks 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per 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 LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 7,370 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.