Gross domestic savings in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Gross domestic savings was -17.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-17.0%
Change on year
down 207.0%
World rank
178th
of 188 countries
All-time high
28.6%
in 2002
All-time low
-32.0%
in 2014
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Gross domestic savings in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2022

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded -17.0% for gross domestic savings in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 207.0% on the previous year and down 137.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 28.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -32.0%, in 2014.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 178th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross domestic savings in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960 to 2022.
Year % of GDP Change
1960 7.1%
1961 9.7% +35.8%
1962 16.7% +71.7%
1963 11.1% -33.1%
1964 9.4% -15.2%
1965 10.8% +14.8%
1966 7.4% -32.0%
1967 9.6% +30.5%
1968 11.4% +18.6%
1969 11.9% +4.1%
1970 9.8% -17.8%
1971 9.5% -2.6%
1972 12.0% +26.6%
1973 14.5% +20.2%
1974 10.0% -31.2%
1975 12.9% +29.4%
1976 17.2% +33.1%
1977 13.5% -21.4%
1978 11.5% -15.1%
1979 9.8% -14.7%
1980 10.8% +10.6%
1981 6.2% -42.5%
1982 13.0% +108.9%
1983 10.5% -19.4%
1984 12.4% +18.7%
1985 10.6% -15.0%
1986 11.5% +8.6%
1987 4.9% -57.2%
1988 4.7% -3.3%
1989 16.2% +240.1%
1990 16.9% +4.8%
1991 10.3% -39.2%
1992 11.8% +14.5%
1993 12.9% +9.6%
1994 17.6% +36.3%
1995 20.3% +15.4%
1996 17.3% -14.7%
1997 19.5% +12.3%
1998 20.2% +3.7%
1999 19.1% -5.4%
2000 24.2% +26.8%
2001 26.2% +8.1%
2002 28.6% +9.2%
2003 26.1% -8.7%
2004 24.5% -6.4%
2005 25.0% +2.1%
2006 25.3% +1.5%
2007 21.2% -16.3%
2008 17.6% -17.0%
2009 16.1% -8.5%
2010 20.8% +29.2%
2011 9.7% -53.5%
2012 -7.2% -173.9%
2013 -14.7% +105.5%
2014 -32.0% +117.8%
2015 -9.5% -70.2%
2016 -15.9% +66.4%
2017 -13.4% -15.6%
2018 -11.8% -12.0%
2019 -8.6% -27.2%
2020 0.1% -101.0%
2021 15.8% +18510.6%
2022 -17.0% -207.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.5% 7.1% 16.7% 10
1970s 12.0% 9.5% 17.2% 10
1980s 10.1% 4.7% 16.2% 10
1990s 16.6% 10.3% 20.3% 10
2000s 23.5% 16.1% 28.6% 10
2010s -8.3% -32.0% 20.8% 10
2020s -0.3% -17.0% 15.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings in Syrian Arab Republic?
Gross domestic savings in Syrian Arab Republic was -17.0% in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -32.0% in 2014.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gross domestic savings?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 178th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 137.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 11,136 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.