Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Syria
Syria: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 15.71 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Syria, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Syria is 15.71 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Syria peaked at 28.78 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8173 units per US$ of GDP, in 1964.
That places Syria 58th out of 158 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.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Syria, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9607 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9225 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1962 | 0.8928 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.8574 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 0.8173 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.8423 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1967 | 1.02 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.9299 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1970 | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1971 | 0.9662 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1972 | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1975 | 1.02 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 1.42 units per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1978 | 1.49 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 1.62 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1980 | 1.67 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 1.6 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 1.81 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 2.1 units per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1984 | 2.61 units per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1985 | 3.35 units per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1986 | 4.6 units per US$ of GDP | +37.4% |
| 1987 | 5.97 units per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1988 | 7.55 units per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1989 | 9.64 units per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 1990 | 9.65 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 10.28 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 11.84 units per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 13.98 units per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 20.46 units per US$ of GDP | +46.4% |
| 1995 | 19.75 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 17.73 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 17.99 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 18.55 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 19.74 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 19.47 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 20.91 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 23.8 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 28.78 units per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 23.99 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 23.85 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 19.58 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 18.08 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 15.71 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 15.71 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 46.63 units per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Syria's 15.71 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.12 units per US$ of GDP, 7.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9318 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8173 units per US$ of GDP | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.2 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9662 units per US$ of GDP | 1.62 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.09 units per US$ of GDP | 1.6 units per US$ of GDP | 9.64 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 16 units per US$ of GDP | 9.65 units per US$ of GDP | 20.46 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.58 units per US$ of GDP | 15.71 units per US$ of GDP | 28.78 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Syria?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Syria was 15.71 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 28.78 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8173 units per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- How does Syria rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Syria ranks 58th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (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.