emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Syria, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Syria is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 35.7% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Syria ranks 74th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | tonnes per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +40.8% |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +80.0% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | +106.3% |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +106.3% | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
| 2012 | +80.0% | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 71 Cape Verde 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Tunisia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Indonesia 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Egypt 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Papua New Guinea 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp in Syria was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Syria rank for emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 74th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
- Is emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. 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 emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
emissions of air pollutants divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
emissions of air pollutants ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- emissions of air pollutants Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.