GDP growth in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: GDP growth was -1.2% in 2023. β Volatile
GDP growth in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded -1.2% for gdp growth in 2023.
The figure is down 264.8% on the previous year and up 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 25.8% in 1974 and was at its lowest, -26.3%, in 2012.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.6% | -10.5% | 25.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.7% | -13.6% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.3% | -3.6% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 0.7% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.4% | -26.3% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 4 |
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More population data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.149 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.22 million (2100)
- Population density 237.91 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.149 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.7 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 11,635 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.7 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.7 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -0.4425 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gdp growth in Syrian Arab Republic was -1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 25.8% in 1974.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.3% in 2012.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gdp growth?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 198th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release