Gross domestic savings in Syria

Syria: Gross domestic savings was -4.02 billion current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-4.02 billion current US$
Change on year
down 270.5%
World rank
182nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
12.76 billion current US$
in 2010
All-time low
-6.88 billion current US$
in 2014
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Gross domestic savings in Syria, 1960–2022

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2022, gross domestic savings in Syria stood at -4.02 billion current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 270.5% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Syria peaked at 12.76 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -6.88 billion current US$, in 2014.

That places Syria 182nd out of 187 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.

Gross domestic savings in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Syria, 1960 to 2022.
Year current US$ Change
1960 61.27 million current US$
1961 91.69 million current US$ +49.7%
1962 184.94 million current US$ +101.7%
1963 133.77 million current US$ -27.7%
1964 126.52 million current US$ -5.4%
1965 159.66 million current US$ +26.2%
1966 98.98 million current US$ -38.0%
1967 152.13 million current US$ +53.7%
1968 200.17 million current US$ +31.6%
1969 266.81 million current US$ +33.3%
1970 209.00 million current US$ -21.7%
1971 246.28 million current US$ +17.8%
1972 368.37 million current US$ +49.6%
1973 468.79 million current US$ +27.3%
1974 513.84 million current US$ +9.6%
1975 880.01 million current US$ +71.3%
1976 1.31 billion current US$ +48.8%
1977 1.04 billion current US$ -20.8%
1978 1.06 billion current US$ +2.4%
1979 970.19 million current US$ -8.7%
1980 1.41 billion current US$ +45.5%
1981 964.92 million current US$ -31.7%
1982 2.12 billion current US$ +119.4%
1983 1.84 billion current US$ -13.0%
1984 2.17 billion current US$ +18.1%
1985 1.73 billion current US$ -20.3%
1986 1.53 billion current US$ -12.0%
1987 557.62 million current US$ -63.4%
1988 502.28 million current US$ -9.9%
1989 1.59 billion current US$ +216.9%
1990 2.08 billion current US$ +31.0%
1991 1.34 billion current US$ -35.8%
1992 1.56 billion current US$ +16.9%
1993 1.77 billion current US$ +13.3%
1994 1.78 billion current US$ +0.7%
1995 2.32 billion current US$ +29.9%
1996 2.39 billion current US$ +3.2%
1997 2.82 billion current US$ +18.1%
1998 3.07 billion current US$ +8.6%
1999 3.03 billion current US$ -1.2%
2000 4.58 billion current US$ +51.2%
2001 5.25 billion current US$ +14.7%
2002 5.94 billion current US$ +13.1%
2003 5.70 billion current US$ -4.1%
2004 6.13 billion current US$ +7.6%
2005 7.21 billion current US$ +17.5%
2006 8.55 billion current US$ +18.7%
2007 8.58 billion current US$ +0.3%
2008 9.25 billion current US$ +7.8%
2009 8.71 billion current US$ -5.8%
2010 12.76 billion current US$ +46.5%
2011 6.53 billion current US$ -48.8%
2012 -3.09 billion current US$ -147.3%
2013 -3.14 billion current US$ +1.6%
2014 -6.88 billion current US$ +119.2%
2015 -1.57 billion current US$ -77.2%
2016 -2.00 billion current US$ +27.3%
2017 -2.19 billion current US$ +9.7%
2018 -2.54 billion current US$ +15.6%
2019 -1.94 billion current US$ -23.5%
2020 10.65 million current US$ -100.5%
2021 2.36 billion current US$ +22070.5%
2022 -4.02 billion current US$ -270.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 147.59 million current US$ 61.27 million current US$ 266.81 million current US$ 10
1970s 706.59 million current US$ 209.00 million current US$ 1.31 billion current US$ 10
1980s 1.44 billion current US$ 502.28 million current US$ 2.17 billion current US$ 10
1990s 2.22 billion current US$ 1.34 billion current US$ 3.07 billion current US$ 10
2000s 6.99 billion current US$ 4.58 billion current US$ 9.25 billion current US$ 10
2010s -405.52 million current US$ -6.88 billion current US$ 12.76 billion current US$ 10
2020s -551.17 million current US$ -4.02 billion current US$ 2.36 billion current US$ 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 179 Jordan -1.24 billion current US$ compare
  2. 180 Kyrgyzstan -1.26 billion current US$ compare
  3. 181 Palestine -1.31 billion current US$ compare
  4. 183 Somalia -5.39 billion current US$ compare
  5. 184 Afghanistan -6.28 billion current US$
  6. 185 Yemen -7.00 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings in Syria?
Gross domestic savings in Syria was -4.02 billion current US$ in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 12.76 billion current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -6.88 billion current US$ in 2014.
How does Syria rank for gross domestic savings?
Syria ranks 182nd out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.