Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Syria

Syria: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 2.18 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
2.18 million units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 31.6%
World rank
97th
of 172 countries
All-time high
2.18 million units per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
2,999 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
48
1961–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Syria, 1961–2008

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Syria is 2.18 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.

The figure is up 31.6% on the previous year and up 452.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Syria peaked at 2.18 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,999 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Syria ranks 97th of 172 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.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre in Syria, 1961 to 2008.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 3,995 units per square kilometre
1962 4,578 units per square kilometre +14.6%
1963 5,052 units per square kilometre +10.4%
1964 5,022 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1965 5,082 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1966 5,692 units per square kilometre +12.0%
1967 3,162 units per square kilometre -44.5%
1968 3,179 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1969 3,244 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1970 2,999 units per square kilometre -7.6%
1971 3,103 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1972 3,147 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1973 3,554 units per square kilometre +13.0%
1974 3,775 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1975 4,687 units per square kilometre +24.1%
1976 6,236 units per square kilometre +33.1%
1977 7,288 units per square kilometre +16.9%
1978 8,986 units per square kilometre +23.3%
1979 13,262 units per square kilometre +47.6%
1980 16,016 units per square kilometre +20.8%
1981 18,987 units per square kilometre +18.5%
1982 24,334 units per square kilometre +28.2%
1983 32,312 units per square kilometre +32.8%
1984 35,803 units per square kilometre +10.8%
1985 37,134 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1986 41,358 units per square kilometre +11.4%
1987 48,812 units per square kilometre +18.0%
1988 65,666 units per square kilometre +34.5%
1989 87,458 units per square kilometre +33.2%
1990 108,877 units per square kilometre +24.5%
1991 145,758 units per square kilometre +33.9%
1992 193,473 units per square kilometre +32.7%
1993 241,903 units per square kilometre +25.0%
1994 284,815 units per square kilometre +17.7%
1995 346,430 units per square kilometre +21.6%
1996 362,569 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1997 399,125 units per square kilometre +10.1%
1998 395,130 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1999 409,974 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2000 416,863 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2001 427,424 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2002 454,538 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2003 591,187 units per square kilometre +30.1%
2004 804,325 units per square kilometre +36.1%
2005 1.21 million units per square kilometre +50.6%
2006 1.38 million units per square kilometre +14.1%
2007 1.66 million units per square kilometre +20.1%
2008 2.18 million units per square kilometre +31.6%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 2.18 million units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 719,812 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 2.18 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.76 million units per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,334 units per square kilometre 3,162 units per square kilometre 5,692 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 5,704 units per square kilometre 2,999 units per square kilometre 13,262 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 40,788 units per square kilometre 16,016 units per square kilometre 87,458 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 288,805 units per square kilometre 108,877 units per square kilometre 409,974 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.01 million units per square kilometre 416,863 units per square kilometre 2.18 million units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 94 Angola 2.28 million units per square kilometre compare
  2. 95 Malaysia 2.27 million units per square kilometre compare
  3. 96 Guinea-Bissau 2.23 million units per square kilometre compare
  4. 98 Poland 2.07 million units per square kilometre compare
  5. 99 Cyprus 2.02 million units per square kilometre compare
  6. 100 Mongolia 1.72 million units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Syria?
Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Syria was 2.18 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 2.18 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,999 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Syria rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
Syria ranks 97th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 452.8%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,665 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.