Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.2597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Syria, 1970–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Syria is 0.2597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and up 170.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.096 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Syria ranks 94th of 170 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.
Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1972 | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7363 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1975 | 0.7159 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5624 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5357 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4065 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.1% |
| 1979 | 0.454 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3333 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1981 | 0.2831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1988 | 0.5528 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1989 | 0.7001 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1990 | 0.6863 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.7566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 0.7294 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7717 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.8% |
| 1995 | 1.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2001 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8997 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7942 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6718 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5055 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3978 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3899 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1869 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.1% |
| 2012 | 0.096 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1348 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1145 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1785 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1786 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1164 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +165.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3168 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.2597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1678 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.2597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of exported goods and services, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +165.7% | 0.1227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8686 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4065 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2497 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7001 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6863 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8036 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3978 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1661 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.096 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3899 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3008 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.326 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 91 Equatorial Guinea 0.2739 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Rwanda 0.2687 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Romania 0.2669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2578 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Italy 0.2557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 United Kingdom 0.2525 constant 2015 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 value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Syria was 0.2597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.096 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Syria rank for value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 94th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
- Is value of exported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.7%. 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 Value of exported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of exported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of exported goods and services ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Value of exported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
Value of exported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.