Gross savings in Syria

Syria: Gross savings was 9.73 billion current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.73 billion current US$
Change on year
up 47.4%
World rank
94th
of 177 countries
All-time high
9.73 billion current US$
in 2010
All-time low
273.94 million current US$
in 1988
Years of data
34
1977–2010

Gross savings in Syria, 1977–2010

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B1977199320101977: 2.0B current US$1978: 1.6B current US$1979: 2.3B current US$1980: 2.5B current US$1981: 2.3B current US$1982: 2.8B current US$1983: 2.5B current US$1984: 2.7B current US$1985: 2.3B current US$1986: 1.7B current US$1987: 533.5M current US$1988: 273.9M current US$1989: 797.7M current US$1990: 1.0B current US$1991: 324.9M current US$1992: 656.7M current US$1993: 1.1B current US$1994: 1.9B current US$1995: 2.3B current US$1996: 2.1B current US$1997: 1.7B current US$1998: 2.1B current US$1999: 1.9B current US$2000: 3.3B current US$2001: 4.1B current US$2002: 4.7B current US$2003: 4.6B current US$2004: 4.9B current US$2005: 5.5B current US$2006: 6.8B current US$2007: 7.1B current US$2008: 7.2B current US$2009: 6.6B current US$2010: 9.7B current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross savings in Syria is 9.73 billion current US$, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 47.4% on the previous year and up 191.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross savings in Syria peaked at 9.73 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 273.94 million current US$, in 1988.

Syria ranks 94th 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 1.95 billion current US$ 1.59 billion current US$ 2.32 billion current US$ 3
1980s 1.85 billion current US$ 273.94 million current US$ 2.85 billion current US$ 10
1990s 1.50 billion current US$ 324.88 million current US$ 2.34 billion current US$ 10
2000s 5.47 billion current US$ 3.34 billion current US$ 7.18 billion current US$ 10
2010s 9.73 billion current US$ 9.73 billion current US$ 9.73 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 91 Honduras 10.66 billion current US$ compare
  2. 92 Ghana 10.32 billion current US$ compare
  3. 93 Latvia 10.07 billion current US$ compare
  4. 95 Iceland 8.87 billion current US$ compare
  5. 96 El Salvador 8.37 billion current US$ compare
  6. 97 Cameroon 8.28 billion current US$ 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 9.73 billion current US$ 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 9.73 billion current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 273.94 million current US$ in 1988.
How does Syria rank for gross savings?
Syria ranks 94th out of 177 countries with data for 2010.
Is gross savings rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 191.2%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross savings (current US$)
Unit
current US$
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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.