Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Syria
Syria: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) was -367.39 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Syria, 2005–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2010, current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Syria stood at -367.39 million.
The figure is up 64.3% on the previous year and down 222.9% over ten years.
That places Syria 109th out of 198 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 299.00 million | — |
| 2006 | 919.80 million | +207.6% |
| 2007 | 459.58 million | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 471.95 million | +2.7% |
| 2009 | -1.03 billion | -318.1% |
| 2010 | -367.39 million | -64.3% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's -367.39 million is above the median for low income countries, which is -1.71 billion, 21% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Syria's -367.39 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 94.83 million. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 224.16 million | -1.03 billion | 919.80 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -367.39 million | -367.39 million | -367.39 million | 1 |
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 current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Syria?
- Current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Syria was -367.39 million in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 919.80 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.03 billion in 2009.
- How does Syria rank for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Syria ranks 109th out of 198 countries with data for 2010.
- Is current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 222.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.