Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.141 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic is 0.141 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 36.2% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 183rd out of 202 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1962 | 0.1804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1299 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1985 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +69.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +288.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8504 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -75.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +335.1% |
| 2008 | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -74.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.162 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 180 Angola 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Pakistan 0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 182 Qatar 0.1434 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Bangladesh 0.1402 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Sudan 0.1364 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Yemen 0.1354 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Merchandise trade 79.2% (2025)
- Food imports 21.0% (2010)
- Manufactures imports 54.1% (2010)
- Merchandise imports 7.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.0% (2010)
- Manufactures exports 24.7% (2010)
- Merchandise exports 3.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 132.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0816 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.141 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 183rd out of 202 countries with data for 2022.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.