Gross savings in Syria

Syria: Gross savings was 449.03 billion current LCU in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
449.03 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 46.1%
World rank
79th
of 177 countries
All-time high
449.03 billion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
4.82 billion current LCU
in 1988
Years of data
34
1977–2010

Gross savings in Syria, 1977–2010

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B1977199320101977: 6.8B current LCU1978: 5.6B current LCU1979: 9.1B current LCU1980: 9.9B current LCU1981: 9.7B current LCU1982: 12.0B current LCU1983: 10.2B current LCU1984: 11.8B current LCU1985: 11.8B current LCU1986: 13.0B current LCU1987: 6.0B current LCU1988: 4.8B current LCU1989: 16.9B current LCU1990: 22.2B current LCU1991: 7.8B current LCU1992: 18.4B current LCU1993: 32.6B current LCU1994: 92.6B current LCU1995: 117.3B current LCU1996: 103.7B current LCU1997: 87.2B current LCU1998: 110.2B current LCU1999: 97.3B current LCU2000: 159.5B current LCU2001: 195.6B current LCU2002: 229.7B current LCU2003: 224.1B current LCU2004: 247.8B current LCU2005: 286.0B current LCU2006: 347.6B current LCU2007: 353.8B current LCU2008: 334.5B current LCU2009: 307.4B current LCU2010: 449.0B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2010, gross savings in Syria stood at 449.03 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.1% on the previous year and up 181.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross savings in Syria peaked at 449.03 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.82 billion current LCU, in 1988.

Syria ranks 79th of 177 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7.17 billion current LCU 5.56 billion current LCU 9.09 billion current LCU 3
1980s 10.62 billion current LCU 4.82 billion current LCU 16.91 billion current LCU 10
1990s 68.93 billion current LCU 7.80 billion current LCU 117.28 billion current LCU 10
2000s 268.60 billion current LCU 159.52 billion current LCU 353.80 billion current LCU 10
2010s 449.03 billion current LCU 449.03 billion current LCU 449.03 billion current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 76 Morocco 501.05 billion current LCU compare
  2. 77 Qatar 492.66 billion current LCU compare
  3. 78 Malaysia 451.73 billion current LCU compare
  4. 80 Haiti 430.50 billion current LCU compare
  5. 81 Spain 410.39 billion current LCU compare
  6. 82 Romania 345.87 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross savings in Syria?
Gross savings in Syria was 449.03 billion current LCU in 2010, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross savings recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 449.03 billion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.82 billion current LCU in 1988.
How does Syria rank for gross savings?
Syria ranks 79th out of 177 countries with data for 2010.
Is gross savings rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.5%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross savings (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
177 places, 6,426 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. 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.