Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Syria
Syria: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Syria, 1977–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Syria recorded 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2010. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 25.9% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Syria peaked at 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 80.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1979.
Syria ranks 128th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Syria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 192.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 119.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 1979 | 80.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1980 | 432.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +436.5% |
| 1981 | 602.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1982 | 962.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.7% |
| 1983 | 802.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 693.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1985 | 756.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 744.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 2,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +235.2% |
| 1988 | 2,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 4,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +61.6% |
| 1990 | 4,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 5,964 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1992 | 6,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 5,790 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 5,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 5,463 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 5,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 5,474 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 4,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 4,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 6,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2001 | 6,323 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 6,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 6,204 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 6,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 6,853 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 7,423 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 6,987 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 9,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2009 | 7,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 921.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 10.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13,128 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +436.5% | 80.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 432.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +235.2% | 744.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 130.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 80.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 192.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 1,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 432.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,069 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 125 Kazakhstan 11,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Kiribati 10,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Pakistan 10,162 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Uzbekistan 9,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 Senegal 9,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Nicaragua 9,431 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 primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Syria?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Syria was 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 9,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Syria rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Syria ranks 128th out of 198 countries with data for 2010.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.