Industry (including construction), value added in Syria
Syria: Industry (including construction), value added was 2.83 billion current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in Syria, 1970–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Syria recorded 2.83 billion current US$ for industry (including construction), value added in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Syria peaked at 22.78 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 489.14 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Syria 147th out of 209 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added in Syria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 489.14 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 602.46 million current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1972 | 648.21 million current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 691.85 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +80.0% |
| 1975 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1976 | 1.83 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1977 | 1.78 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 2.25 billion current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1979 | 2.61 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 2.96 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 4.00 billion current US$ | +35.1% |
| 1982 | 3.81 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 4.00 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 4.01 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 3.65 billion current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 3.01 billion current US$ | -17.5% |
| 1987 | 2.21 billion current US$ | -26.4% |
| 1988 | 2.11 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 2.34 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 2.97 billion current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1991 | 2.83 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 2.30 billion current US$ | -18.6% |
| 1993 | 2.48 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 1.82 billion current US$ | -26.8% |
| 1995 | 2.06 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 3.52 billion current US$ | +70.7% |
| 1997 | 4.14 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1998 | 4.02 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 4.76 billion current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2000 | 6.31 billion current US$ | +32.7% |
| 2001 | 6.10 billion current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 6.02 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 6.17 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 7.53 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 9.00 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 11.81 billion current US$ | +31.2% |
| 2007 | 13.78 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 17.99 billion current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2009 | 14.77 billion current US$ | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 18.68 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 22.78 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 10.82 billion current US$ | -52.5% |
| 2013 | 4.95 billion current US$ | -54.2% |
| 2014 | 4.19 billion current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 2.55 billion current US$ | -39.1% |
| 2016 | 2.05 billion current US$ | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 2.82 billion current US$ | +37.7% |
| 2018 | 3.98 billion current US$ | +41.2% |
| 2019 | 3.59 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 2.54 billion current US$ | -29.3% |
| 2021 | 2.68 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 2.83 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 2.83 billion current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.79 billion current US$, 75% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 2.83 billion current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 46.04 billion current US$, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.37 billion current US$ | 489.14 million current US$ | 2.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.21 billion current US$ | 2.11 billion current US$ | 4.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.09 billion current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | 4.76 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.95 billion current US$ | 6.02 billion current US$ | 17.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.64 billion current US$ | 2.05 billion current US$ | 22.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.69 billion current US$ | 2.54 billion current US$ | 2.83 billion current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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 industry (including construction), value added in Syria?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Syria was 2.83 billion current US$ in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 22.78 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 489.14 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Syria rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Syria ranks 147th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.