Faroe Islands vs Syrian Arab Republic: Merchandise trade

Faroe Islands
80.8%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
79.2%
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
49th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
52nd

Merchandise trade over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 80.8% against 79.2% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 49th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 52nd of 204 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 80.8% 28.0% 52.8% Faroe Islands
1970s 83.3% 36.7% 46.6% Faroe Islands
1980s 86.4% 38.6% 47.8% Faroe Islands
1990s 78.3% 57.4% 20.9% Faroe Islands
2000s 78.8% 57.1% 21.6% Faroe Islands
2010s 78.6% 48.3% 30.3% Faroe Islands
2020s 85.2% 63.5% 21.6% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade, Faroe Islands or Syrian Arab Republic?
Faroe Islands, at 80.8% against 79.2% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade between Faroe Islands and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.6%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Syrian Arab Republic?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Faroe Islands and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for merchandise trade?
Faroe Islands ranks 49th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 52nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 14,091 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.