Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was -7.58 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded -7.58 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in 2022.
That represents a change of down 106.2% on the previous year and up 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 122 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -45.52 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 160th out of 172 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 1973 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -256.3% |
| 1974 | 50.8 % change on previous year | -1065.4% |
| 1975 | 17.39 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 1976 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1977 | 39.9 % change on previous year | -1035.8% |
| 1978 | -13.84 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1979 | 13.07 % change on previous year | -194.5% |
| 1980 | -0.4165 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1981 | -8.26 % change on previous year | +1883.8% |
| 1982 | -15.45 % change on previous year | +87.0% |
| 1983 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1984 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 38.69 % change on previous year | -3609.6% |
| 1986 | -10.95 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 1987 | 18.49 % change on previous year | -268.9% |
| 1988 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1989 | 5.7 % change on previous year | -263.9% |
| 1990 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1991 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 1992 | 13.13 % change on previous year | +704.1% |
| 1993 | -0.4603 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1994 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -670.6% |
| 1995 | -0.0515 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1996 | -4.06 % change on previous year | +7788.0% |
| 1997 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1998 | -6.35 % change on previous year | +290.1% |
| 1999 | 11.53 % change on previous year | -281.7% |
| 2000 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2001 | 10.36 % change on previous year | -531.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 2.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 40.18 % change on previous year | +1548.0% |
| 2005 | 25.99 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2006 | -12.7 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2007 | 11.32 % change on previous year | -189.1% |
| 2008 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2009 | -22.96 % change on previous year | -400.4% |
| 2010 | 15.12 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
| 2011 | -16.2 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 2012 | -45.52 % change on previous year | +181.1% |
| 2013 | -18.58 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2014 | -14.47 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2015 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2016 | -2.5 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 2017 | 31.27 % change on previous year | -1349.0% |
| 2018 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 2019 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 2020 | -11.77 % change on previous year | +439.8% |
| 2021 | 122 % change on previous year | -1136.4% |
| 2022 | -7.58 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's -7.58 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.42 % change on previous year. (19 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's -7.58 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.68 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -7788.0% | -0.0515 % change on previous year | -4.06 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +3609.6% | -1.1 % change on previous year | 38.69 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | -1883.8% | -0.4165 % change on previous year | -8.26 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +1548.0% | 2.44 % change on previous year | 40.18 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1349.0% | -2.5 % change on previous year | 31.27 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +1136.4% | -11.77 % change on previous year | 122 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.13 % change on previous year | -13.84 % change on previous year | 50.8 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -15.45 % change on previous year | 38.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.75 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | 13.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.99 % change on previous year | -22.96 % change on previous year | 40.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.09 % change on previous year | -45.52 % change on previous year | 31.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.22 % change on previous year | -11.77 % change on previous year | 122 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 157 Kyrgyzstan -3.58 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Namibia -3.69 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Kuwait -7.05 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Qatar -8.87 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Rwanda -8.96 % change on previous year compare
- 163 United States Virgin Islands -9.42 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Syrian Arab Republic
- 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 imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic was -7.58 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 122 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.52 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 160th out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.