Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 16.2%
World rank
77th
of 166 countries
All-time high
40.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2003
All-time low
0.8612 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1964
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Syria, 1960–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Syria recorded 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 40.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8612 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1964.
Syria ranks 77th of 166 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.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1962 | 0.9652 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.9102 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.8612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1965 | 0.8826 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1967 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.9743 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1970 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1972 | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1978 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 2.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 2.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1985 | 3.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1986 | 5.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
| 1987 | 6.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1988 | 9.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1989 | 11.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 1990 | 11.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 12.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 14.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 18.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1994 | 28.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.9% |
| 1995 | 27.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 25.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 26.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 27.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 29.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 29.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 34.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 39.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 40.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 39.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 34.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 32.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 31.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 33.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 33.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 94.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9895 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8612 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 40.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 74 Haiti 32.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Gambia 31.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Afghanistan 28.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 25.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 79 Suriname 24.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Eritrea 22.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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), per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syria was 27.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 40.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8612 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- How does Syria rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 77th out of 166 countries with data for 2011.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.