Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (US) in Syria
Syria: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (US) was 34.98 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, 1966–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Syria recorded 34.98 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1,730.4% on the previous year and up 156.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 71.87 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -62.19 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Syria ranks 9th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (US) in Syria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 10.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 15.24 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 1968 | 25.84 % change on previous year | +69.6% |
| 1969 | 47.03 % change on previous year | +82.0% |
| 1970 | -20.47 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
| 1971 | 31.7 % change on previous year | -254.8% |
| 1972 | 43.37 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 1973 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 1974 | 71.87 % change on previous year | +665.3% |
| 1975 | 71.63 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 40.25 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 1977 | 13.62 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1978 | -6.76 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 1979 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -136.5% |
| 1980 | 38.35 % change on previous year | +1453.6% |
| 1981 | -0.1683 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1982 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -4310.8% |
| 1983 | 7.39 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1984 | -0.0255 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 1985 | -6.08 % change on previous year | +23793.0% |
| 1986 | -24.33 % change on previous year | +299.8% |
| 1987 | -30.83 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 1988 | -28.44 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 1990 | 27.7 % change on previous year | +249.7% |
| 1991 | 14.56 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1992 | 31.65 % change on previous year | +117.3% |
| 1993 | 15.82 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1994 | -14.75 % change on previous year | -193.2% |
| 1995 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1996 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +106.7% |
| 1997 | -7.08 % change on previous year | -245.4% |
| 1998 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 1999 | -4.65 % change on previous year | -241.4% |
| 2000 | 9.69 % change on previous year | -308.6% |
| 2001 | 26 % change on previous year | +168.2% |
| 2002 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2003 | 20.8 % change on previous year | +930.6% |
| 2004 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2005 | 22.2 % change on previous year | +211.3% |
| 2006 | 9.35 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 2007 | 13.62 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 2008 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -53.5% |
| 2009 | 10.48 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 2010 | 29.56 % change on previous year | +182.1% |
| 2011 | 16.32 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 2012 | -62.19 % change on previous year | -481.1% |
| 2013 | -44.09 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2014 | -42.65 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 20.54 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 2016 | -53.49 % change on previous year | -360.5% |
| 2017 | 47.92 % change on previous year | -189.6% |
| 2018 | 32.2 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2019 | -14.05 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 2020 | -54.04 % change on previous year | +284.6% |
| 2021 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2022 | 34.98 % change on previous year | +1730.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 34.98 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.24 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Syria's 34.98 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.27 % change on previous year, 4.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate (US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -23793.0% | -0.0255 % change on previous year | -6.08 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +4310.8% | -0.1683 % change on previous year | 7.09 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +1730.4% | 1.91 % change on previous year | 34.98 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +1453.6% | 2.47 % change on previous year | 38.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.66 % change on previous year | 10.55 % change on previous year | 47.03 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 25.71 % change on previous year | -20.47 % change on previous year | 71.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.91 % change on previous year | -30.83 % change on previous year | 38.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.38 % change on previous year | -14.75 % change on previous year | 31.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.76 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | 26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.99 % change on previous year | -62.19 % change on previous year | 47.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.71 % change on previous year | -54.04 % change on previous year | 34.98 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 6 East Timor 39.59 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Kiribati 38.45 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Kyrgyzstan 37.53 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Gabon 33.04 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Eritrea 32.44 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Haiti 31.38 % change on previous year 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 fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Syria?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Syria was 34.98 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 71.87 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.19 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Syria rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Syria ranks 9th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.2%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.