Imports of goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Imports of goods and services was 12.88 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 12.88 billion constant 2015 US$ for imports of goods and services in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 21.84 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.33 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 100th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1971 | 3.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 3.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 3.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 5.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +50.8% |
| 1975 | 6.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 5.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 8.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +39.9% |
| 1978 | 7.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.8% |
| 1979 | 8.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 8.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 7.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 6.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.5% |
| 1983 | 6.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 6.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 8.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +38.7% |
| 1986 | 7.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.0% |
| 1987 | 8.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 8.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 9.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 9.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 9.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 10.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 10.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 10.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 10.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 10.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 10.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 9.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 10.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 10.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 11.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 11.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 16.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 20.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +26.0% |
| 2006 | 18.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 20.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 21.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 16.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | -23.0% |
| 2010 | 19.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 16.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 8.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 7.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 6.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 6.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 5.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 7.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +31.3% |
| 2018 | 7.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 7.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 6.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 13.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +122.0% |
| 2022 | 12.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 21.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 204.83 % change on previous year (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4,284 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.53 million current LCU per person (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) -11.21 % change on previous year (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.2292 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 242.23 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 121.52 % change on previous year (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,236 current US$ per person (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 187.63 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Imports of goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic was 12.88 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 21.84 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.33 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for imports of goods and services?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 100th out of 172 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.