Net trade in goods in Syria
Syria: Net trade in goods was -3.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods in Syria, 1977–2010
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Syria recorded -3.60 billion BoP, current US$ for net trade in goods in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.2% on the previous year and down 353.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods in Syria peaked at 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, -3.60 billion BoP, current US$, in 2010.
That places Syria 139th out of 199 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -1.34 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 181.05 million BoP, current US$ | -1.27 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 303.28 million BoP, current US$ | -3.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 136 Estonia -3.13 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 137 Nicaragua -3.29 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 138 Haiti -3.50 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 140 Bahamas -3.72 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 141 Japan -3.74 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 142 North Macedonia -3.80 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Syria
- Gross national expenditure 2.34 billion current US$ (1969)
- Final consumption expenditure 27.76 billion current US$ (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure 104.11 trillion current LCU (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure 8.14 billion constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure -37.7% (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added 80.12 billion constant LCU (2022)
- Final consumption expenditure 117.0% (2022)
- Exports of goods and services 6.17 billion constant 2015 US$ (2022)
- Exports of goods and services 6.03 trillion current LCU (2022)
- Exports of goods and services 1.61 billion current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods in Syria?
- Net trade in goods in Syria was -3.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.60 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Syria rank for net trade in goods?
- Syria ranks 139th out of 199 countries with data for 2010.
- Is net trade in goods rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 353.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.