Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Syria

Syria: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 1,052 current US$ per person in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1,052 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 58.5%
World rank
185th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2,952 current US$ per person
in 2011
All-time low
335.45 current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Syria, 1970–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Syria is 1,052 current US$ per person, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 58.5% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Syria peaked at 2,952 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 335.45 current US$ per person, in 1970.

Syria ranks 185th of 205 countries on this measure, 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) (current US$), per capita in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Syria, 1970 to 2022.
Year current US$ per person Change
1970 335.45 current US$ per person
1971 392.51 current US$ per person +17.0%
1972 448.24 current US$ per person +14.2%
1973 458.83 current US$ per person +2.4%
1974 706.58 current US$ per person +54.0%
1975 903.71 current US$ per person +27.9%
1976 976.49 current US$ per person +8.1%
1977 951.24 current US$ per person -2.6%
1978 1,108 current US$ per person +16.5%
1979 1,146 current US$ per person +3.5%
1980 1,458 current US$ per person +27.2%
1981 1,676 current US$ per person +14.9%
1982 1,703 current US$ per person +1.6%
1983 1,776 current US$ per person +4.3%
1984 1,706 current US$ per person -3.9%
1985 1,544 current US$ per person -9.5%
1986 1,208 current US$ per person -21.7%
1987 997.13 current US$ per person -17.5%
1988 897.7 current US$ per person -10.0%
1989 809.04 current US$ per person -9.9%
1990 978.49 current US$ per person +20.9%
1991 1,000 current US$ per person +2.2%
1992 990.14 current US$ per person -1.0%
1993 992.77 current US$ per person +0.3%
1994 712.38 current US$ per person -28.2%
1995 779.7 current US$ per person +9.4%
1996 918.2 current US$ per person +17.8%
1997 940.83 current US$ per person +2.5%
1998 960.84 current US$ per person +2.1%
1999 978.17 current US$ per person +1.8%
2000 1,138 current US$ per person +16.4%
2001 1,187 current US$ per person +4.3%
2002 1,183 current US$ per person -0.3%
2003 1,220 current US$ per person +3.1%
2004 1,368 current US$ per person +12.1%
2005 1,534 current US$ per person +12.1%
2006 1,719 current US$ per person +12.1%
2007 1,938 current US$ per person +12.7%
2008 2,429 current US$ per person +25.4%
2009 2,462 current US$ per person +1.4%
2010 2,731 current US$ per person +10.9%
2011 2,952 current US$ per person +8.1%
2012 1,898 current US$ per person -35.7%
2013 985.9 current US$ per person -48.0%
2014 1,061 current US$ per person +7.6%
2015 847.73 current US$ per person -20.1%
2016 656.35 current US$ per person -22.6%
2017 851.5 current US$ per person +29.7%
2018 1,098 current US$ per person +29.0%
2019 1,110 current US$ per person +1.0%
2020 572.36 current US$ per person -48.4%
2021 663.62 current US$ per person +15.9%
2022 1,052 current US$ per person +58.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 742.72 current US$ per person 335.45 current US$ per person 1,146 current US$ per person 10
1980s 1,377 current US$ per person 809.04 current US$ per person 1,776 current US$ per person 10
1990s 925.16 current US$ per person 712.38 current US$ per person 1,000 current US$ per person 10
2000s 1,618 current US$ per person 1,138 current US$ per person 2,462 current US$ per person 10
2010s 1,419 current US$ per person 656.35 current US$ per person 2,952 current US$ per person 10
2020s 762.55 current US$ per person 572.36 current US$ per person 1,052 current US$ per person 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 182 Mali 1,109 current US$ per person compare
  2. 183 Guinea-Bissau 1,073 current US$ per person compare
  3. 184 Rwanda 1,064 current US$ per person compare
  4. 186 Burkina Faso 1,050 current US$ per person compare
  5. 187 Tanzania 1,041 current US$ per person compare
  6. 188 Chad 991.37 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Syria?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Syria was 1,052 current US$ per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 2,952 current US$ per person in 2011.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 335.45 current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Syria rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
Syria ranks 185th out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. 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) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current 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) (current US$) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.