Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Syria
Syria: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 102.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Syria, 1990–2022
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Syria is 102.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Syria peaked at 225.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011 and was at its lowest, 74.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Syria ranks 96th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 74.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 136.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 166.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 132.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 208.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 97.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 225.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 101.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 103.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 93 Uruguay 110.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 94 Libya 105.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 95 Slovenia 104.61 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 97 Georgia 98.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 98 Bahrain 97.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 99 Sudan 96.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Syria
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Population, total 25.62 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Urban population 18.47 million (2025)
- Urban population 72.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.06 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.29 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Syria?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Syria was 102.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 225.44 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2011.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Syria rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Syria ranks 96th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.