Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Syria

Syria: Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -36.78 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
-36.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,099.5%
World rank
167th
of 199 countries
All-time high
455.98 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-272.9 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
33
1978–2010

Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, 1978–2010

-20002004001978199420101978: 456 % change on previous year1979: 44.4 % change on previous year1980: -11.8 % change on previous year1981: -46.6 % change on previous year1982: -38.1 % change on previous year1983: -1.8 % change on previous year1984: -12.2 % change on previous year1985: 7.1 % change on previous year1986: -18.3 % change on previous year1987: -151.1 % change on previous year1988: 21.4 % change on previous year1989: -272.9 % change on previous year1990: -36.7 % change on previous year1991: -70 % change on previous year1992: 12.6 % change on previous year1993: -6.1 % change on previous year1994: 43.2 % change on previous year1995: -56 % change on previous year1996: 13.8 % change on previous year1997: -21.1 % change on previous year1998: 19.7 % change on previous year1999: -15.5 % change on previous year2000: -61.9 % change on previous year2001: 10.9 % change on previous year2002: -18.1 % change on previous year2003: 7.4 % change on previous year2004: 14.9 % change on previous year2005: -18.4 % change on previous year2006: -8.3 % change on previous year2007: 26.3 % change on previous year2008: -66.7 % change on previous year2009: 3.7 % change on previous year2010: -36.8 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Syria recorded -36.78 % change on previous year for net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,099.5% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 455.98 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -272.9 % change on previous year, in 1989.

That places Syria 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, 1978 to 2010.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 455.98 % change on previous year
1979 44.44 % change on previous year -90.3%
1980 -11.84 % change on previous year -126.6%
1981 -46.62 % change on previous year +293.8%
1982 -38.08 % change on previous year -18.3%
1983 -1.77 % change on previous year -95.3%
1984 -12.17 % change on previous year +586.1%
1985 7.06 % change on previous year -158.0%
1986 -18.28 % change on previous year -358.9%
1987 -151.07 % change on previous year +726.4%
1988 21.4 % change on previous year -114.2%
1989 -272.9 % change on previous year -1375.2%
1990 -36.75 % change on previous year -86.5%
1991 -69.98 % change on previous year +90.5%
1992 12.59 % change on previous year -118.0%
1993 -6.13 % change on previous year -148.7%
1994 43.2 % change on previous year -804.7%
1995 -55.99 % change on previous year -229.6%
1996 13.75 % change on previous year -124.6%
1997 -21.12 % change on previous year -253.6%
1998 19.66 % change on previous year -193.1%
1999 -15.53 % change on previous year -179.0%
2000 -61.88 % change on previous year +298.4%
2001 10.92 % change on previous year -117.6%
2002 -18.14 % change on previous year -266.1%
2003 7.35 % change on previous year -140.5%
2004 14.94 % change on previous year +103.2%
2005 -18.38 % change on previous year -223.1%
2006 -8.34 % change on previous year -54.6%
2007 26.3 % change on previous year -415.2%
2008 -66.73 % change on previous year -353.7%
2009 3.68 % change on previous year -105.5%
2010 -36.78 % change on previous year -1099.5%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's -36.78 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -6.23 % change on previous year, 5.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's -36.78 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.8 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 250.21 % change on previous year 44.44 % change on previous year 455.98 % change on previous year 2
1980s -52.43 % change on previous year -272.9 % change on previous year 21.4 % change on previous year 10
1990s -11.63 % change on previous year -69.98 % change on previous year 43.2 % change on previous year 10
2000s -11.03 % change on previous year -66.73 % change on previous year 26.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s -36.78 % change on previous year -36.78 % change on previous year -36.78 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 164 Madagascar -30.66 % change on previous year compare
  2. 165 Hungary -33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 166 Mozambique -36.54 % change on previous year compare
  4. 168 Peru -36.87 % change on previous year compare
  5. 169 Afghanistan -38.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 170 Turkey -38.93 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Syria?
Net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Syria was -36.78 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 455.98 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -272.9 % change on previous year in 1989.
How does Syria rank for net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Syria ranks 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2010.
Is net primary income (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. 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 Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net primary income (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 7,480 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.