GDP per capita in Syria
Syria: GDP per capita was 3.96 million current LCU in 2022. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Syria, 1960–2022
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2022, gdp per capita in Syria stood at 3.96 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 99.3% on the previous year and up 2,882.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Syria peaked at 3.96 million current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 657.02 current LCU, in 1960.
Syria ranks 25th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 895.1 current LCU | 657.02 current LCU | 1,111 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,479 current LCU | 1,066 current LCU | 4,499 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,583 current LCU | 5,724 current LCU | 17,152 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,257 current LCU | 21,331 current LCU | 50,474 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,130 current LCU | 54,371 current LCU | 114,698 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 277,499 current LCU | 126,077 current LCU | 570,951 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 million current LCU | 919,223 current LCU | 3.96 million current LCU | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Syria
- DEC alternative conversion factor 11,108 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 11.63 trillion current LCU (2022)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.10 billion current US$ (2022)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.02 trillion current LCU (2022)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -804.70 million current US$ (2022)
- GNI per capita 3.83 million current LCU (2022)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 720 current US$ (2022)
- GNI 86.00 trillion current LCU (2022)
- GNI 22.93 billion current US$ (2022)
- GNI, Atlas method 16.24 billion current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Syria?
- Gdp per capita in Syria was 3.96 million current LCU in 2022, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.96 million current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 657.02 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Syria rank for gdp per capita?
- Syria ranks 25th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,882.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.