Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) … unit in Syria
Syria: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) … unit was 18.01 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Syria, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Syria stood at 18.01 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Syria peaked at 24.33 units per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.11 units per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Syria 74th out of 174 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) … unit in Syria, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.41 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.46 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 1.38 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 1.41 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 1.29 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 1.46 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 1.27 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 1.58 units per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1971 | 1.47 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 1.52 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1974 | 1.21 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 1.61 units per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 1977 | 1.9 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 2.02 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 2.14 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 2.39 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 2.65 units per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 3.12 units per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 3.47 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 4.17 units per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 5.42 units per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1986 | 7.31 units per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1987 | 9.39 units per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1988 | 12 units per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1989 | 13.67 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 12.34 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 12.55 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 14.43 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 20.44 units per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 1994 | 24.33 units per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 24.16 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 19.51 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 19.08 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 17.55 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 16.08 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 12.43 units per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2001 | 13.89 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 13.43 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 14.86 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 15.43 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 18.41 units per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 16.96 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 18.05 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 18.01 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 18.01 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 67.99 units per US$ of GDP, 26% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Syria's 18.01 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.13 units per US$ of GDP, 8.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | 1.46 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.59 units per US$ of GDP | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | 2.14 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.36 units per US$ of GDP | 2.39 units per US$ of GDP | 13.67 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.05 units per US$ of GDP | 12.34 units per US$ of GDP | 24.33 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.72 units per US$ of GDP | 12.43 units per US$ of GDP | 18.41 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
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 domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Syria?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Syria was 18.01 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 24.33 units per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Syria rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Syria ranks 74th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.