Primary income payments in Syria
Syria: Primary income payments was 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments in Syria, 1977–2010
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2010, primary income payments in Syria stood at 1.83 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.9% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments in Syria peaked at 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.80 million BoP, current US$, in 1979.
Syria ranks 107th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.03 million BoP, current US$ | 14.80 million BoP, current US$ | 35.40 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 258.23 million BoP, current US$ | 79.40 million BoP, current US$ | 744.80 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 996.74 million BoP, current US$ | 831.10 million BoP, current US$ | 1.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 1 |
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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 primary income payments in Syria?
- Primary income payments in Syria was 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income payments recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest primary income payments recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.80 million BoP, current US$ in 1979.
- How does Syria rank for primary income payments?
- Syria ranks 107th out of 199 countries with data for 2010.
- Is primary income payments rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income payments refer to employee compensation paid to nonresident workers and investment income (payments on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments).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.