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 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Syria, 1977–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Syria recorded 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2010. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 221.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Syria peaked at 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Syria 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Syria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 15,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 15,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 19,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1980 | 25,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1981 | 28,995 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 24,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1983 | 27,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 25,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 27,529 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 17,406 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 1987 | 18,360 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 16,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 18,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1990 | 20,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 24,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 28,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 32,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 39,243 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 35,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 38,568 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 33,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 30,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 33,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 35,989 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 38,840 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 40,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 39,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 56,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 2005 | 67,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 72,112 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 90,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 114,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 98,659 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2010 | 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 16,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 174,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,905 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 23,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,995 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,672 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,600 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,243 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35,989 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 114,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 124 Gambia 138,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Ghana 132,002 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 South Africa 115,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Uzbekistan 106,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Canada 103,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Egypt 102,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 115,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Syria rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Syria ranks 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2010.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.