Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015) … capita 2015 in Syria
Syria: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015) … capita 2015 was 712.27 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Syria, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Syria is 712.27 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Syria peaked at 1,543 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 645.58 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Syria 182nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015) … capita 2015 in Syria, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 645.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 680.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 826.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 715.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 869.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1975 | 978.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 1,061 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 1,007 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 1,070 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 1,043 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 1,155 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 1,204 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 1,197 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 1,184 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 1,056 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 1,115 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 991.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 973.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 1,111 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 927.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 931.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 972.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 1,065 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 1,097 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1,142 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 1,188 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 1,270 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 1,299 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 1,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 1,271 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 1,248 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 1,231 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,249 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1,307 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 1,364 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1,412 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,412 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1,424 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,484 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,526 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1,543 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 1,142 constant 2015 US$ per person | -26.0% |
| 2013 | 884.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 847.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 847.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 802.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 795.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 792.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 771.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 740.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 734.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 712.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 712.27 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 701.24 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Syria's 712.27 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,646 constant 2015 US$ per person, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 889.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 645.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,070 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,091 constant 2015 US$ per person | 927.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,204 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,159 constant 2015 US$ per person | 931.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,355 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,231 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,484 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 995.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 771.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,543 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 729.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | 712.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 740.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 179 Chad 845.4 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 180 Guinea-Bissau 770.45 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 181 Gambia 717.55 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 183 Burkina Faso 701.24 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 184 Liberia 660.38 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 185 Sudan 582.12 constant 2015 US$ per person 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Syria?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Syria was 712.27 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,543 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 645.58 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Syria rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Syria ranks 182nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.