Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic) in Syria
Syria: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic) was 626.29 billion Domestic currency in 2011. ▲ Rising
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Syria, 2001–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
In 2011, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Syria stood at 626.29 billion Domestic currency. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.9% on the previous year and up 173.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Syria peaked at 626.29 billion Domestic currency in 2011 and was at its lowest, 229.27 billion Domestic currency, in 2001.
That places Syria 46th out of 145 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic) in Syria, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 229.27 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 258.47 billion Domestic currency | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 285.01 billion Domestic currency | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 332.65 billion Domestic currency | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 384.72 billion Domestic currency | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 399.20 billion Domestic currency | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 422.36 billion Domestic currency | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 468.82 billion Domestic currency | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 480.95 billion Domestic currency | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 540.25 billion Domestic currency | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 626.29 billion Domestic currency | +15.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 626.29 billion Domestic currency is above the median for low income countries, which is 586.67 billion Domestic currency, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Syria's 626.29 billion Domestic currency is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 127.27 billion Domestic currency, 4.9× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 362.38 billion Domestic currency | 229.27 billion Domestic currency | 480.95 billion Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 583.27 billion Domestic currency | 540.25 billion Domestic currency | 626.29 billion Domestic currency | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
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 currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Syria?
- Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Syria was 626.29 billion Domestic currency in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 626.29 billion Domestic currency in 2011.
- What is the lowest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 229.27 billion Domestic currency in 2001.
- How does Syria rank for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Syria ranks 46th out of 145 countries with data for 2011.
- Is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April