Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Syria
Syria: Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled was 52.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
52.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
107th
of 166 countries
All-time high
143.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2010
All-time low
1.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1820
Years of data
76
1820–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Syria, 1820–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Syria is 52.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Syria peaked at 143.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1820.
That places Syria 107th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled in Syria, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 1.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1870 | 2.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +53.1% |
| 1913 | 4.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +86.1% |
| 1950 | 13.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +224.7% |
| 1951 | 12.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.8% |
| 1952 | 16.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +26.0% |
| 1953 | 18.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.4% |
| 1954 | 21.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.7% |
| 1955 | 19.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.8% |
| 1956 | 22.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +18.4% |
| 1957 | 23.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1958 | 20.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.8% |
| 1959 | 21.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1960 | 21.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 23.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 1962 | 29.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +23.8% |
| 1963 | 29.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 29.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 29.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 27.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 29.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 30.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 36.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +18.7% |
| 1970 | 35.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 38.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 48.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +25.0% |
| 1973 | 44.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 55.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +24.1% |
| 1975 | 65.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +19.5% |
| 1976 | 73.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.0% |
| 1977 | 72.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 78.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 81.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 91.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 99.66 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 101.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 103.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 99.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 105.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 99.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 101.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 115.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 104.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 113.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 121.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 132.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 137.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 139.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 141.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 140.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 133.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 135.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 126.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 125.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 125.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 129.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 122.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 126.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 129.66 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 132.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 138.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 140.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 141.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 143.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 134.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 98.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -26.3% |
| 2013 | 72.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 65.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 63.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 59.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 59.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 60.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 62.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 55.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 54.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 52.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.5% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 52.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for low income countries, which is 30.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Syria's 52.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 177.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 30% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +224.7% | 4.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1913 | +86.1% | 2.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1870 | +53.1% | 1.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1910s | 4.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1950s | 19.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 23.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 28.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 36.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 35.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 81.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 91.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 115.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 132.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 113.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 141.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 122.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 141.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 59.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 143.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 52.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 55.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 104 Bahrain 58.77 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 105 Laos 54.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 106 Afghanistan 53.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 108 Senegal 51.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 109 Latvia 51.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 110 Tajikistan 50.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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 gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Syria?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled in Syria was 52.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 143.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 1820.
- How does Syria rank for gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled?
- Syria ranks 107th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.