Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income) in Syria
Syria: Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income) was 77.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Syria, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Syria stood at 77.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 143.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Syria peaked at 81.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
Syria ranks 189th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income) in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 11.2% | — |
| 2011 | 20.2% | +79.7% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 44.6% | +90.8% |
| 2014 | 32.0% | -28.3% |
| 2015 | 71.2% | +122.7% |
| 2016 | 73.5% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 79.0% | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 81.1% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 77.9% | -3.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 77.9% is below the median for low income countries, which is 100.0%, 78% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 77.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 100.0%, 78% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 11.2% | 81.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More private sector data for Syria
- Merchandise trade 79.2% (2025)
- Food imports 21.0% (2010)
- Manufactures imports 54.1% (2010)
- Merchandise imports 7.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 3.44 billion current US$ (2010)
- Food exports 21.0% (2010)
- Manufactures exports 24.7% (2010)
- Merchandise exports 3.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 7.04 billion current US$ (2010)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 132.12 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Syria?
- Starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) in Syria was 77.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 81.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Syria rank for starting a business: paid-in minimum capital (% of income per capita)?
- Syria ranks 189th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the paid-in minimum capital requirement benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.