Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 7.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 7.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 23.2% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 32.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, -3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1988.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 75th of 186 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.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0533 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | -0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -234.6% |
| 1962 | -0.0342 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -52.4% |
| 1963 | -0.1042 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +204.8% |
| 1964 | -0.063 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -39.5% |
| 1965 | -0.0399 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 1966 | -0.0068 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -83.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1913.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0285 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -73.3% |
| 1970 | -0.0504 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -276.9% |
| 1971 | -0.0627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1972 | -0.045 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3198 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -811.1% |
| 1974 | 0.3154 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.281 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1976 | -0.0133 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -104.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0734 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -652.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0189 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -74.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +468.5% |
| 1980 | -0.1251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -216.3% |
| 1981 | -0.2009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.6% |
| 1982 | -0.2504 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1983 | -0.3168 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1984 | -0.435 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 1985 | -0.735 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +69.0% |
| 1986 | -0.9741 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1987 | -1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1988 | -3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +165.9% |
| 1989 | -2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -31.6% |
| 1990 | -0.5489 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -75.1% |
| 1991 | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -291.8% |
| 1992 | 2.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +114.6% |
| 1993 | 7.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +249.1% |
| 1994 | 13.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.8% |
| 1995 | 14.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 15.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 17.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 19.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 21.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 29.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 32.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 32.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 30.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 26.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 21.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 17.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2008 | 11.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 2009 | 11.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 7.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1042 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1229 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0945 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0627 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3198 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9687 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5489 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 72 Iceland 10.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Nicaragua 8.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Czechia 7.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Kenya 7.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Central African Republic 6.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 6.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 70,834 current LCU per person (2011)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 23.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 22.96 % change on previous year (2011)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 29.05 million SDR (2010)
- Gold reserves at market value 757.49 million SDR (2010)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 12.36 billion SDR (2010)
- Reserves excluding gold 12.64 billion SDR (2010)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 13.40 billion SDR (2010)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 12.67 billion SDR (2010)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 563.76 SDR per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic was 7.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 32.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net foreign assets (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.