Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate was 20.2 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 1978–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2010, personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 20.2 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 976.1% on the previous year and up 322.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 587.83 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -43.63 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 28th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 587.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 41.75 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 1980 | -14.19 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 1981 | -43.63 % change on previous year | +207.5% |
| 1982 | -5.8 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 1983 | -5.89 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1984 | -16.84 % change on previous year | +185.9% |
| 1985 | 8.77 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 1986 | -7.61 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1987 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -144.8% |
| 1988 | 7.78 % change on previous year | +128.6% |
| 1989 | 19.44 % change on previous year | +149.8% |
| 1990 | -10.47 % change on previous year | -153.8% |
| 1991 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 57.14 % change on previous year | -728.6% |
| 1993 | -36 % change on previous year | -163.0% |
| 1994 | 51.99 % change on previous year | -244.4% |
| 1995 | -36.64 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 1996 | -7.67 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 1997 | -23.96 % change on previous year | +212.4% |
| 1998 | -7.56 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1999 | -10 % change on previous year | +32.2% |
| 2000 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2001 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2002 | -20.59 % change on previous year | +270.6% |
| 2003 | 558.52 % change on previous year | -2812.8% |
| 2004 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -100.7% |
| 2005 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2006 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 29.62 % change on previous year | -970.5% |
| 2008 | 28.59 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 2010 | 20.2 % change on previous year | +976.1% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 20.2 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 5.99 % change on previous year, 3.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 20.2 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.58 % change on previous year, 5.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +2812.8% | -20.59 % change on previous year | 558.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 314.79 % change on previous year | 41.75 % change on previous year | 587.83 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | -5.46 % change on previous year | -43.63 % change on previous year | 19.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.23 % change on previous year | -36.64 % change on previous year | 57.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.24 % change on previous year | -20.59 % change on previous year | 558.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.2 % change on previous year | 20.2 % change on previous year | 20.2 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 25 Bangladesh 23.09 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Israel 22.3 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Macau, China 21.63 % change on previous year compare
- 29 China 20.1 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Slovenia 19.9 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Panama 19.35 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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 personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic was 20.2 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 587.83 % change on previous year in 1978.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -43.63 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 28th out of 192 countries with data for 2010.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 322.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.