Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Syria
Syria: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person in 2010. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Syria, 1977–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Syria is 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 137.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Syria peaked at 969.07 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 261.72 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1988.
That places Syria 154th out of 200 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Syria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 352.94 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 334.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 422.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1980 | 514.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1981 | 575.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 477.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 1983 | 507.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 460.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 476.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 290.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.9% |
| 1987 | 296.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 261.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 275.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 300.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1991 | 342.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 392.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 436.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 507.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 447.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 471.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 395.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 357.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 375.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 397.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 418.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 430.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 409.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 562.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 2005 | 656.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 674.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 793.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 969.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 824.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 307.36 BoP, current US$ per person, 3.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,738 BoP, current US$ per person, 34% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 370.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 334.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 422.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 413.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 261.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 575.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 402.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 300.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 507.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 613.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 397.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 969.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 151 Bolivia 1,062 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 152 Congo 1,052 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 153 Lesotho 957.51 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 155 Senegal 927.74 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 156 Equatorial Guinea 879.21 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 157 Sao Tome and Principe 866.73 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- 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, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Syria?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Syria was 944.53 BoP, current US$ per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 969.07 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 261.72 BoP, current US$ per person in 1988.
- How does Syria rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Syria ranks 154th out of 200 countries with data for 2010.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.6%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.