Population, total, per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: Population, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Population, total, per unit of GDP in Syria, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Syria recorded 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP for population, total, per unit of gdp in 2022.
That represents a change of down 34.8% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Syria 17th out of 214 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, total, per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1970 | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1976 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1987 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1991 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +39.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +55.6% |
| 2013 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +92.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +86.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, 5.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, total, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +92.5% | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +86.8% | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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 population, total, per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Population, total, per unit of gdp in Syria was 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Syria rank for population, total, per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 17th out of 214 countries with data for 2022.
- Is population, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. 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 Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.