Imports of goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Imports of goods and services was 324.93 billion constant LCU in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
324.93 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
93rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
551.12 billion constant LCU
in 2008
All-time low
83.93 billion constant LCU
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Imports of goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2022, imports of goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 324.93 billion constant LCU.
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 551.12 billion constant LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 83.93 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 93rd out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 83.93 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 90.64 billion constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 93.69 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 88.76 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 133.85 billion constant LCU | +50.8% |
| 1975 | 157.13 billion constant LCU | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 150.43 billion constant LCU | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 210.44 billion constant LCU | +39.9% |
| 1978 | 181.33 billion constant LCU | -13.8% |
| 1979 | 205.03 billion constant LCU | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 204.17 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 187.30 billion constant LCU | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 158.35 billion constant LCU | -15.5% |
| 1983 | 156.45 billion constant LCU | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 154.73 billion constant LCU | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 214.60 billion constant LCU | +38.7% |
| 1986 | 191.09 billion constant LCU | -11.0% |
| 1987 | 226.43 billion constant LCU | +18.5% |
| 1988 | 218.56 billion constant LCU | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 231.02 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 233.63 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 237.44 billion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 268.62 billion constant LCU | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 267.38 billion constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 274.40 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 274.26 billion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 263.12 billion constant LCU | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 258.84 billion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 242.42 billion constant LCU | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 270.37 billion constant LCU | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 263.87 billion constant LCU | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 291.20 billion constant LCU | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 291.20 billion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 298.30 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 418.15 billion constant LCU | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 526.84 billion constant LCU | +26.0% |
| 2006 | 459.94 billion constant LCU | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 511.99 billion constant LCU | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 551.12 billion constant LCU | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 424.58 billion constant LCU | -23.0% |
| 2010 | 488.76 billion constant LCU | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 409.60 billion constant LCU | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 223.13 billion constant LCU | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 181.66 billion constant LCU | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 155.37 billion constant LCU | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 152.91 billion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 149.08 billion constant LCU | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 195.69 billion constant LCU | +31.3% |
| 2018 | 183.49 billion constant LCU | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 179.49 billion constant LCU | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 158.36 billion constant LCU | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 351.56 billion constant LCU | +122.0% |
| 2022 | 324.93 billion constant LCU | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 139.52 billion constant LCU | 83.93 billion constant LCU | 210.44 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 194.27 billion constant LCU | 154.73 billion constant LCU | 231.02 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 259.05 billion constant LCU | 233.63 billion constant LCU | 274.40 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 403.72 billion constant LCU | 263.87 billion constant LCU | 551.12 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.92 billion constant LCU | 149.08 billion constant LCU | 488.76 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 278.28 billion constant LCU | 158.36 billion constant LCU | 351.56 billion constant LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 90 Spain 442.97 billion constant LCU compare
- 91 Belgium 384.40 billion constant LCU compare
- 92 Mauritius 356.18 billion constant LCU compare
- 94 Guinea-Bissau 316.50 billion constant LCU compare
- 95 Central African Republic 287.93 billion constant LCU compare
- 96 Guatemala 254.99 billion constant LCU compare
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 324.93 billion constant LCU 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 551.12 billion constant LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.93 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for imports of goods and services?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 93rd out of 179 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 LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.