Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 92.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
92.5%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
7th
of 184 countries
All-time high
97.8%
in 2021
All-time low
51.8%
in 1963
Years of data
54
1960–2023
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Syrian Arab Republic is 92.5%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 97.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 51.8%, in 1963.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 7th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 65.4% | — |
| 1961 | 63.7% | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 58.2% | -8.7% |
| 1963 | 51.8% | -11.0% |
| 1964 | 65.9% | +27.3% |
| 1965 | 67.2% | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 65.3% | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 68.5% | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 62.7% | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 67.0% | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 73.7% | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 73.0% | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 73.3% | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 64.6% | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 73.9% | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 69.8% | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 69.7% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 86.1% | +23.6% |
| 1978 | 83.7% | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 81.4% | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 84.4% | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 84.1% | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 70.0% | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 61.9% | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 60.2% | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 74.3% | +23.4% |
| 1988 | 76.4% | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 60.1% | -21.3% |
| 1990 | 58.0% | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 64.5% | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 63.5% | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 65.1% | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 62.9% | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 54.5% | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 54.4% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 52.6% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 54.4% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 53.0% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 53.9% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 60.4% | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 61.5% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 63.9% | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 68.4% | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 69.8% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 82.1% | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 89.7% | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 88.3% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 88.1% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 69.2% | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 76.1% | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 74.3% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 97.8% | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 94.4% | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 92.5% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.6% | 51.8% | 68.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.9% | 64.6% | 86.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.4% | 60.1% | 84.4% | 8 |
| 1990s | 62.8% | 58.0% | 65.1% | 5 |
| 2000s | 57.7% | 52.6% | 68.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 69.2% | 89.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 74.3% | 97.8% | 4 |
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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 share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Syrian Arab Republic was 92.5% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.8% in 1963.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.