Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Syria
Syria: Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate was -7.81 % change on previous year in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Syria, 1961–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Syria recorded -7.81 % change on previous year for broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 158.0% on the previous year and down 133.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 45.79 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -7.81 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Syria 163rd out of 166 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 13.56 % change on previous year | +382.6% |
| 1963 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1964 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +189.1% |
| 1965 | 12.62 % change on previous year | +126.1% |
| 1966 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1967 | 18.41 % change on previous year | +99.8% |
| 1968 | 16.12 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1969 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1970 | 13.57 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 7.97 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 1972 | 26.24 % change on previous year | +229.3% |
| 1973 | 20.31 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1974 | 45.79 % change on previous year | +125.5% |
| 1975 | 25.95 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1976 | 23.35 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 28.78 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 1978 | 27.22 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 16.8 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1980 | 34.4 % change on previous year | +104.8% |
| 1981 | 15.85 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1982 | 20.45 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1983 | 26 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1984 | 25.25 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 20.56 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1986 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1987 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 21.98 % change on previous year | +90.0% |
| 1989 | 21.37 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 26.12 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1991 | 13.18 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1992 | 19.44 % change on previous year | +47.5% |
| 1993 | 30.33 % change on previous year | +56.0% |
| 1994 | 12.23 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 1995 | 9.16 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1996 | 10.2 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 8.23 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1998 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1999 | 13.44 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2000 | 18.96 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 2001 | 23.54 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 2002 | 18.51 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2003 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2004 | 10.72 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 11.38 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2007 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +70.7% |
| 2008 | 25.18 % change on previous year | +102.5% |
| 2009 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2010 | 13.47 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 2011 | -7.81 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's -7.81 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 13.84 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's -7.81 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.23 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +382.6% | 2.81 % change on previous year | 13.56 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.26 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 18.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.6 % change on previous year | 7.97 % change on previous year | 45.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.93 % change on previous year | 11.57 % change on previous year | 34.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.28 % change on previous year | 8.23 % change on previous year | 30.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.44 % change on previous year | 7.29 % change on previous year | 25.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 % change on previous year | -7.81 % change on previous year | 13.47 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 160 Saudi Arabia 0.151 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Chile -2.12 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Iraq -3.84 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Haiti -9.64 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Libya -20.26 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Grenada -91.35 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Syria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Syria?
- Broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Syria was -7.81 % change on previous year in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 45.79 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.81 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Syria rank for broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Syria ranks 163rd out of 166 countries with data for 2011.
- Is broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 133.2%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.