GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Syria

Syria: GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate was 120.32 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
120.32 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
5th
of 211 countries
All-time high
120.32 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-8.35 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
53
1971–2023

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Syria, 1971–2023

050100197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Syria stood at 120.32 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 278.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 120.32 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -8.35 % change on previous year, in 1972.

That places Syria 5th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Syria, year by year

Annual values for GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Syria, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 8.15 % change on previous year —
1972 -8.35 % change on previous year -202.5%
1973 19.36 % change on previous year -331.7%
1974 27.73 % change on previous year +43.3%
1975 11.72 % change on previous year -57.7%
1976 6.94 % change on previous year -40.8%
1977 11.26 % change on previous year +62.3%
1978 9.06 % change on previous year -19.5%
1979 19.27 % change on previous year +112.8%
1980 14.88 % change on previous year -22.8%
1981 19.06 % change on previous year +28.1%
1982 1.74 % change on previous year -90.9%
1983 4.13 % change on previous year +137.4%
1984 11.27 % change on previous year +172.8%
1985 1.02 % change on previous year -91.0%
1986 30.45 % change on previous year +2893.8%
1987 25.68 % change on previous year -15.7%
1988 23.44 % change on previous year -8.7%
1989 30.02 % change on previous year +28.1%
1990 23.82 % change on previous year -20.7%
1991 7.85 % change on previous year -67.1%
1992 5.58 % change on previous year -28.8%
1993 4.88 % change on previous year -12.5%
1994 14.09 % change on previous year +188.5%
1995 5.41 % change on previous year -61.6%
1996 10.17 % change on previous year +87.9%
1997 2.76 % change on previous year -72.9%
1998 -0.7177 % change on previous year -126.0%
1999 7.44 % change on previous year -1137.0%
2000 9.7 % change on previous year +30.4%
2001 6.55 % change on previous year -32.4%
2002 0.3942 % change on previous year -94.0%
2003 -1.43 % change on previous year -462.9%
2004 10.33 % change on previous year -822.0%
2005 11.95 % change on previous year +15.7%
2006 9.1 % change on previous year -23.9%
2007 10.77 % change on previous year +18.4%
2008 15.95 % change on previous year +48.1%
2009 -2.78 % change on previous year -117.4%
2010 6.9 % change on previous year -348.1%
2011 11.57 % change on previous year +67.8%
2012 26.25 % change on previous year +126.8%
2013 31.77 % change on previous year +21.0%
2014 37.09 % change on previous year +16.8%
2015 38.21 % change on previous year +3.0%
2016 36.87 % change on previous year -3.5%
2017 37.22 % change on previous year +0.9%
2018 13.19 % change on previous year -64.6%
2019 19.83 % change on previous year +50.4%
2020 61.59 % change on previous year +210.5%
2021 118.27 % change on previous year +92.0%
2022 112.14 % change on previous year -5.2%
2023 120.32 % change on previous year +7.3%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 120.32 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.64 % change on previous year, 13.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 120.32 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.23 % change on previous year, 37.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP deflator (base year varies by country), 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.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +2893.8% 1.02 % change on previous year 30.45 % change on previous year
1999 +1137.0% -0.7177 % change on previous year 7.44 % change on previous year
2004 +822.0% -1.43 % change on previous year 10.33 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.68 % change on previous year -8.35 % change on previous year 27.73 % change on previous year 9
1980s 16.17 % change on previous year 1.02 % change on previous year 30.45 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.13 % change on previous year -0.7177 % change on previous year 23.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.05 % change on previous year -2.78 % change on previous year 15.95 % change on previous year 10
2010s 25.89 % change on previous year 6.9 % change on previous year 38.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s 103.08 % change on previous year 61.59 % change on previous year 120.32 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 2 Sudan 243.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Argentina 207.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Lebanon 202.91 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Turkey 58.48 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Venezuela 40.44 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Cuba 40 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Syria?
Gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate in Syria was 120.32 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 120.32 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -8.35 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Syria rank for gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate?
Syria ranks 5th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 278.7%. 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 GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 9,847 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.