Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) in Syria
Syria: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) was 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Syria, 1970–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Syria is 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Syria peaked at 35.29 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.12 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Syria ranks 124th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) in Syria, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 4.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 5.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +25.7% |
| 1973 | 5.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.5% |
| 1974 | 6.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +25.8% |
| 1975 | 7.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 8.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 8.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 8.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 9.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 10.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 11.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 11.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 11.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 10.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 11.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 10.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1987 | 11.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 13.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 11.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.6% |
| 1990 | 11.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 12.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 14.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 15.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 16.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 17.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 19.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 20.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 21.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 20.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 20.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 20.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 21.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 23.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 25.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 26.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 27.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 29.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 30.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 32.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 34.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 35.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 26.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | -26.3% |
| 2013 | 19.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 17.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 16.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 15.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 15.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 15.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 15.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 15.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 15.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Syria's 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96.66 billion constant 2015 US$, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 21.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | 32.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 35.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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- 123 Niger 16.24 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 125 Armenia 15.77 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 126 Tajikistan 15.26 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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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) in Syria?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Syria was 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 35.29 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.12 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Syria rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Syria ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.