Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Syria

Syria: Gross national expenditure (current LCU) was 7.14 billion current LCU in 1969. ▲ Rising

Latest (1969)
7.14 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 16.8%
World rank
175th
of 186 countries
All-time high
7.14 billion current LCU
in 1969
All-time low
3.27 billion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
10
1960–1969

Gross national expenditure in Syria, 1960–1969

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1960196419691960: 3.3B current LCU1961: 3.5B current LCU1962: 4.1B current LCU1963: 4.6B current LCU1964: 5.2B current LCU1965: 5.1B current LCU1966: 5.3B current LCU1967: 5.7B current LCU1968: 6.1B current LCU1969: 7.1B current LCU

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

Analysis

Syria recorded 7.14 billion current LCU for gross national expenditure in 1969. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 118.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Syria peaked at 7.14 billion current LCU in 1969 and was at its lowest, 3.27 billion current LCU, in 1960.

That places Syria 175th out of 186 countries with data for 1969, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Syria, 1960 to 1969.
Year current LCU Change
1960 3.27 billion current LCU —
1961 3.54 billion current LCU +8.3%
1962 4.08 billion current LCU +15.2%
1963 4.64 billion current LCU +13.7%
1964 5.23 billion current LCU +12.7%
1965 5.05 billion current LCU -3.4%
1966 5.31 billion current LCU +5.0%
1967 5.66 billion current LCU +6.7%
1968 6.12 billion current LCU +8.1%
1969 7.14 billion current LCU +16.8%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 7.14 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.09 trillion current LCU, 0% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 7.14 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.61 trillion current LCU, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 172 Papua New Guinea 10.98 billion current LCU compare
  2. 173 Montenegro 10.27 billion current LCU
  3. 174 Suriname 10.25 billion current LCU
  4. 176 Curacao 7.02 billion current LCU
  5. 177 Aruba 6.92 billion current LCU
  6. 178 Belize 6.41 billion current LCU

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Syria?
Gross national expenditure in Syria was 7.14 billion current LCU in 1969, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 7.14 billion current LCU in 1969.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 3.27 billion current LCU in 1960.
How does Syria rank for gross national expenditure?
Syria ranks 175th out of 186 countries with data for 1969.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 118.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,574 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.