Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Syria
Syria: Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 29.22 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, 1978–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Syria recorded 29.22 % change on previous year for service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2010.
That represents a change of up 312.0% on the previous year and up 756.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 56.22 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -28.29 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Syria 12th out of 199 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 38.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1980 | -11.71 % change on previous year | -734.1% |
| 1981 | 56.22 % change on previous year | -580.1% |
| 1982 | -6.99 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1983 | 12.76 % change on previous year | -282.5% |
| 1984 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1985 | 7.62 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 1986 | -28.29 % change on previous year | -471.3% |
| 1987 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 1988 | -7.75 % change on previous year | +508.9% |
| 1989 | 24.51 % change on previous year | -416.1% |
| 1990 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1991 | 12.33 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 30.84 % change on previous year | +209.7% |
| 1994 | 11.72 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 1995 | -4.59 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 1996 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1997 | -4.24 % change on previous year | -462.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1343 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 1999 | 8.12 % change on previous year | +5941.9% |
| 2000 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 2001 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2002 | 11.16 % change on previous year | +588.8% |
| 2003 | -4.09 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 2004 | 23.75 % change on previous year | -680.9% |
| 2005 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2006 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 19.54 % change on previous year | +186.4% |
| 2008 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -73.1% |
| 2009 | -13.78 % change on previous year | -361.6% |
| 2010 | 29.22 % change on previous year | -312.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 29.22 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.51 % change on previous year, 19.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 29.22 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.82 % change on previous year, 5.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +5941.9% | 0.1343 % change on previous year | 8.12 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.21 % change on previous year | 1.85 % change on previous year | 38.58 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.12 % change on previous year | -28.29 % change on previous year | 56.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.8 % change on previous year | -4.59 % change on previous year | 30.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.93 % change on previous year | -13.78 % change on previous year | 23.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.22 % change on previous year | 29.22 % change on previous year | 29.22 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 9 Laos 33.75 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 30.31 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Guyana 29.4 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Kosovo 29.07 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 29.07 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Argentina 27.73 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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 service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Syria?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Syria was 29.22 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 56.22 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.29 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Syria rank for service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Syria ranks 12th out of 199 countries with data for 2010.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 756.3%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Service imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Service imports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.