Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita (reserves capita) in Syria
Syria: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita (reserves capita) was 33.69 SDR per person in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Syria, 1960–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Syria is 33.69 SDR per person, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 28.6% on the previous year and up 219.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Syria peaked at 42.98 SDR per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.3 SDR per person, in 1967.
That places Syria 83rd out of 159 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita (reserves capita) in Syria, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.14 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 3.96 SDR per person | -4.2% |
| 1962 | 3.84 SDR per person | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 3.73 SDR per person | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 3.62 SDR per person | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 3.51 SDR per person | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 3.41 SDR per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 3.3 SDR per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 5.61 SDR per person | +69.8% |
| 1969 | 4.56 SDR per person | -18.7% |
| 1970 | 4.69 SDR per person | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 4.87 SDR per person | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 7.01 SDR per person | +43.8% |
| 1973 | 10.54 SDR per person | +50.5% |
| 1974 | 16.46 SDR per person | +56.1% |
| 1975 | 12.51 SDR per person | -24.0% |
| 1976 | 11.71 SDR per person | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 13.61 SDR per person | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 16.8 SDR per person | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 37.38 SDR per person | +122.4% |
| 1980 | 42.98 SDR per person | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 30.72 SDR per person | -28.5% |
| 1982 | 36.04 SDR per person | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 30.65 SDR per person | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 25.54 SDR per person | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 23.34 SDR per person | -8.6% |
| 1986 | 24.19 SDR per person | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 24.96 SDR per person | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 21.55 SDR per person | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 20.87 SDR per person | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 17.92 SDR per person | -14.1% |
| 1991 | 15.86 SDR per person | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 15.08 SDR per person | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 17.17 SDR per person | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 15.39 SDR per person | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 14.83 SDR per person | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 14.24 SDR per person | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 11.62 SDR per person | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 10.76 SDR per person | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 10.86 SDR per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 10.55 SDR per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 10.75 SDR per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 12.02 SDR per person | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 13.07 SDR per person | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 12.81 SDR per person | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 15.89 SDR per person | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 17.92 SDR per person | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 21.04 SDR per person | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 21.66 SDR per person | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 26.2 SDR per person | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 33.69 SDR per person | +28.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 33.69 SDR per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 112.06 SDR per person, 30% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita (reserves capita) in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +122.4% | 16.8 SDR per person | 37.38 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.97 SDR per person | 3.3 SDR per person | 5.61 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.56 SDR per person | 4.69 SDR per person | 37.38 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.08 SDR per person | 20.87 SDR per person | 42.98 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.37 SDR per person | 10.76 SDR per person | 17.92 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.19 SDR per person | 10.55 SDR per person | 26.2 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.69 SDR per person | 33.69 SDR per person | 33.69 SDR per person | 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 gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Syria?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Syria was 33.69 SDR per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 42.98 SDR per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 SDR per person in 1967.
- How does Syria rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Syria ranks 83rd out of 159 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.5%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.