Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria, 1960–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Syria recorded 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 4,664.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 0.6011 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
Syria ranks 32nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -79.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +495.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +318.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +77.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +239.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 1983 | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +416.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +114.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +81.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8148.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4879 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.184 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +8148.5% | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6011 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1962 | +495.8% | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +416.5% | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1964 | +318.2% | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 29 Bhutan 0.3236 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Brunei 0.3226 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Suriname 0.3195 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Bulgaria 0.3144 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Iraq 0.3113 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0316 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 30.15 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0176 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 22.01 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 15.69 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Syria was 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6011 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Syria rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 32nd out of 181 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,664.7%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.