Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.5424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.5424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 42.0%
World rank
40th
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.2047 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970–2022

00.511.5197019962022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2022, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 0.5424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.0% on the previous year and up 165.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.2047 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 40th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970 to 2022.
Year constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1972 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -12.5%
1973 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1974 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.3%
1975 0.912 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.3%
1976 0.7809 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.4%
1977 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +38.8%
1978 0.7747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -28.5%
1979 0.8182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
1980 0.6194 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -24.3%
1981 0.4783 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -22.8%
1982 0.385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -19.5%
1983 0.3525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1984 0.3503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1985 0.5184 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +48.0%
1986 0.5696 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +9.9%
1987 0.7901 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +38.7%
1988 0.8188 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1989 0.9291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +13.5%
1990 0.7521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -19.0%
1991 0.7248 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.6%
1992 0.8031 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1993 0.7736 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1994 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +38.9%
1995 0.9536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1996 0.7561 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -20.7%
1997 0.7071 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1998 0.6319 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1999 0.6749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2000 0.5521 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -18.2%
2001 0.5747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2002 0.5551 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2003 0.5415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2004 0.6605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +22.0%
2005 0.7234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2006 0.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -25.4%
2007 0.5014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2008 0.4155 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.1%
2009 0.3109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -25.2%
2010 0.3155 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2011 0.2403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -23.8%
2012 0.2047 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2013 0.337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +64.6%
2014 0.2863 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2015 0.3679 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +28.5%
2016 0.4689 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +27.4%
2017 0.4737 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2018 0.3382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -28.6%
2019 0.3149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2020 0.502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +59.4%
2021 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP +86.4%
2022 0.5424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP -42.0%

Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries

  • Syrian Arab Republic's 0.5424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Syrian Arab Republic's 0.5424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3962 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7747 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.5811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3503 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9291 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.7852 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6319 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.5375 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.3348 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2047 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4737 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.6599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9354 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 37 Kosovo 0.5525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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  4. 41 Lithuania 0.5394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 42 Netherlands 0.5384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic?
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.5424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.55 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2047 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 40th out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 165.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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208 places, 9,084 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.