Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Syria

Syria: Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate was 31.01 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
31.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 303.0%
World rank
10th
of 198 countries
All-time high
101.16 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-31.32 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
33
1978–2010

Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, 1978–2010

-500501001978199420101978: 33.9 % change on previous year1979: -15.2 % change on previous year1980: -19 % change on previous year1981: 101.2 % change on previous year1982: -9.3 % change on previous year1983: 14.1 % change on previous year1984: 1.3 % change on previous year1985: 4.6 % change on previous year1986: -31.3 % change on previous year1987: -0.335 % change on previous year1988: -2.3 % change on previous year1989: 22 % change on previous year1990: 16.4 % change on previous year1991: 12.8 % change on previous year1992: 15 % change on previous year1993: 40.3 % change on previous year1994: 13.4 % change on previous year1995: -6.3 % change on previous year1996: 1.5 % change on previous year1997: -5.5 % change on previous year1998: -0.23 % change on previous year1999: 9 % change on previous year2000: 3.7 % change on previous year2001: 1.8 % change on previous year2002: 12.1 % change on previous year2003: 1.3 % change on previous year2004: 22 % change on previous year2005: 9.8 % change on previous year2006: 7.2 % change on previous year2007: 19.7 % change on previous year2008: 6.2 % change on previous year2009: -15.3 % change on previous year2010: 31 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2010, commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Syria stood at 31.01 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 303.0% on the previous year and up 744.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 101.16 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -31.32 % change on previous year, in 1986.

That places Syria 10th out of 198 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, 1978 to 2010.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 33.95 % change on previous year
1979 -15.21 % change on previous year -144.8%
1980 -18.98 % change on previous year +24.8%
1981 101.16 % change on previous year -632.9%
1982 -9.27 % change on previous year -109.2%
1983 14.12 % change on previous year -252.2%
1984 1.32 % change on previous year -90.7%
1985 4.57 % change on previous year +246.5%
1986 -31.32 % change on previous year -785.4%
1987 -0.3348 % change on previous year -98.9%
1988 -2.27 % change on previous year +578.7%
1989 22 % change on previous year -1068.1%
1990 16.41 % change on previous year -25.4%
1991 12.81 % change on previous year -21.9%
1992 15.04 % change on previous year +17.4%
1993 40.32 % change on previous year +168.0%
1994 13.37 % change on previous year -66.8%
1995 -6.34 % change on previous year -147.5%
1996 1.47 % change on previous year -123.2%
1997 -5.52 % change on previous year -474.5%
1998 -0.2304 % change on previous year -95.8%
1999 9.01 % change on previous year -4009.0%
2000 3.67 % change on previous year -59.2%
2001 1.77 % change on previous year -51.8%
2002 12.12 % change on previous year +584.0%
2003 1.31 % change on previous year -89.2%
2004 22.04 % change on previous year +1578.0%
2005 9.8 % change on previous year -55.5%
2006 7.17 % change on previous year -26.9%
2007 19.68 % change on previous year +174.5%
2008 6.16 % change on previous year -68.7%
2009 -15.28 % change on previous year -348.0%
2010 31.01 % change on previous year -303.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.37 % change on previous year -15.21 % change on previous year 33.95 % change on previous year 2
1980s 8.1 % change on previous year -31.32 % change on previous year 101.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.63 % change on previous year -6.34 % change on previous year 40.32 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.84 % change on previous year -15.28 % change on previous year 22.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s 31.01 % change on previous year 31.01 % change on previous year 31.01 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 7 Sierra Leone 37.91 % change on previous year compare
  2. 8 Sri Lanka 36.87 % change on previous year compare
  3. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 33.74 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Uzbekistan 30.35 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Guyana 30.11 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Kosovo 29.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Syria?
Commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate in Syria was 31.01 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 101.16 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -31.32 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does Syria rank for commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Syria ranks 10th out of 198 countries with data for 2010.
Is commercial service imports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 744.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
245 places, 9,466 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.