Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria, 1977–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria is 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 0.0911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
Syria ranks 175th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +262.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0662 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1986 | 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0458 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1990 | 0.035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.4% |
| 1994 | 0.063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +99.8% |
| 1995 | 0.039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0103 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +262.1% | 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0597 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0662 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 172 Guyana 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Sri Lanka 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Venezuela 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 177 Cameroon 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 178 Chad 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria was 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Syria rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 175th out of 198 countries with data for 2010.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.