Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria, 1977–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria is 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 29.9% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
That places Syria 129th out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2332 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1569 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.9% |
| 1989 | 0.081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +212.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -69.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +98.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +132.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2009 | 0.122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1668 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +212.6% | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.081 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 126 Slovakia 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Burkina Faso 0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Angola 0.1588 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Eritrea 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Kenya 0.1557 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Cameroon 0.1554 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria was 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Syria rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 129th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.