Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Syria, 1960–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syria stood at 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 24.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places Syria 74th out of 186 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1971 | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 1.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1974 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 1977 | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 2.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1982 | 3.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 3.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 5.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1986 | 7.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1987 | 9.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1988 | 12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1989 | 13.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 12.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1991 | 12.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 14.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 20.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.7% |
| 1994 | 24.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 24.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 19.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 19.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 17.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 16.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 12.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2001 | 13.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2002 | 13.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 14.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 15.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 18.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 16.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 18.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 18.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 20.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 21.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 104.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 71 Dominican Republic 29.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Gambia 26.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Mozambique 26.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Honduras 20.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Eritrea 20.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Turkey 19.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syria was 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 24.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Syria rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 74th out of 186 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.