Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Syria
Syria: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Syria, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Syria stood at 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 269.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Syria peaked at 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Syria ranks 138th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Syria, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0081 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0087 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0091 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0081 million USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0054 million USD per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0052 million USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0053 million USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0087 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.009 million USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0105 million USD per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0123 million USD per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0136 million USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0153 million USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0164 million USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0151 million USD per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0142 million USD per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0158 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.018 million USD per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0203 million USD per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0099 million USD per square kilometre | -51.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0104 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0142 million USD per square kilometre | +110.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0126 million USD per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2017 | 0.021 million USD per square kilometre | +67.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0248 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0216 million USD per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0238 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0296 million USD per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0353 million USD per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.007 million USD per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0759 million USD per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +110.9% | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0142 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0071 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0091 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0053 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0131 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0164 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0159 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0248 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0318 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0238 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 135 Argentina 0.0394 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 136 Algeria 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 137 Brazil 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 139 Djibouti 0.0384 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 140 Vanuatu 0.0383 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 141 Peru 0.0378 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 804.16 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -45.27 % change on previous year (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2011)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.74 % change on previous year (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3361 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 917.69 includes gold, current US$ per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Syria?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Syria was 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0386 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Syria rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Syria ranks 138th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 269.7%. 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 — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.