Value of imported goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Value of imported goods and services was 12.88 billion in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.88 billion
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
100th
of 170 countries
All-time high
21.84 billion
in 2008
All-time low
3.33 billion
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Value of imported goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, value of imported goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 12.88 billion.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 21.84 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.33 billion, in 1970.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 100th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Value of imported goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Value of imported goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1970 3.33 billion
1971 3.59 billion +8.0%
1972 3.71 billion +3.4%
1973 3.52 billion -5.3%
1974 5.30 billion +50.8%
1975 6.23 billion +17.4%
1976 5.96 billion -4.3%
1977 8.34 billion +39.9%
1978 7.19 billion -13.8%
1979 8.12 billion +13.1%
1980 8.09 billion -0.4%
1981 7.42 billion -8.3%
1982 6.27 billion -15.5%
1983 6.20 billion -1.2%
1984 6.13 billion -1.1%
1985 8.50 billion +38.7%
1986 7.57 billion -11.0%
1987 8.97 billion +18.5%
1988 8.66 billion -3.5%
1989 9.15 billion +5.7%
1990 9.26 billion +1.1%
1991 9.41 billion +1.6%
1992 10.64 billion +13.1%
1993 10.60 billion -0.5%
1994 10.87 billion +2.6%
1995 10.87 billion -0.1%
1996 10.43 billion -4.1%
1997 10.26 billion -1.6%
1998 9.61 billion -6.3%
1999 10.71 billion +11.5%
2000 10.46 billion -2.4%
2001 11.54 billion +10.4%
2002 11.54 billion +0.0%
2003 11.82 billion +2.4%
2004 16.57 billion +40.2%
2005 20.88 billion +26.0%
2006 18.23 billion -12.7%
2007 20.29 billion +11.3%
2008 21.84 billion +7.6%
2009 16.82 billion -23.0%
2010 19.37 billion +15.1%
2011 16.23 billion -16.2%
2012 8.84 billion -45.5%
2013 7.20 billion -18.6%
2014 6.16 billion -14.5%
2015 6.06 billion -1.6%
2016 5.91 billion -2.5%
2017 7.75 billion +31.3%
2018 7.27 billion -6.2%
2019 7.11 billion -2.2%
2020 6.28 billion -11.8%
2021 13.93 billion +122.0%
2022 12.88 billion -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.53 billion 3.33 billion 8.34 billion 10
1980s 7.70 billion 6.13 billion 9.15 billion 10
1990s 10.26 billion 9.26 billion 10.87 billion 10
2000s 16.00 billion 10.46 billion 21.84 billion 10
2010s 9.19 billion 5.91 billion 19.37 billion 10
2020s 11.03 billion 6.28 billion 13.93 billion 3

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

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  2. 98 Kyrgyzstan 13.81 billion compare
  3. 99 Yemen 13.35 billion compare
  4. 101 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.80 billion compare
  5. 102 Senegal 12.11 billion compare
  6. 103 Lebanon 11.76 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value of imported goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic?
Value of imported goods and services in Syrian Arab Republic was 12.88 billion in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest value of imported goods and services recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 21.84 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest value of imported goods and services recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3.33 billion in 1970.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for value of imported goods and services?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 100th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
Is value of imported goods and services rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Value of imported goods and services
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 7,404 data points, 1960–2025
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