Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (market) in Syria
Syria: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (market) was 595.89 SDR per person in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita in Syria, 1960–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2010, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Syria stood at 595.89 SDR per person.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 3,542.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Syria peaked at 660.99 SDR per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.31 SDR per person, in 1963.
That places Syria 121st out of 179 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.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (market) in Syria, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.06 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 4.38 SDR per person | -27.8% |
| 1962 | 6.66 SDR per person | +52.2% |
| 1963 | 4.31 SDR per person | -35.2% |
| 1964 | 6.28 SDR per person | +45.5% |
| 1965 | 8.29 SDR per person | +32.1% |
| 1966 | 9.47 SDR per person | +14.2% |
| 1967 | 12.8 SDR per person | +35.2% |
| 1968 | 12.14 SDR per person | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 9.58 SDR per person | -21.1% |
| 1970 | 8.92 SDR per person | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 12.97 SDR per person | +45.4% |
| 1972 | 21.21 SDR per person | +63.6% |
| 1973 | 55 SDR per person | +159.3% |
| 1974 | 68.59 SDR per person | +24.7% |
| 1975 | 91.88 SDR per person | +34.0% |
| 1976 | 44.01 SDR per person | -52.1% |
| 1977 | 62.83 SDR per person | +42.8% |
| 1978 | 51.81 SDR per person | -17.6% |
| 1979 | 88.28 SDR per person | +70.4% |
| 1980 | 72.44 SDR per person | -17.9% |
| 1981 | 57.76 SDR per person | -20.3% |
| 1982 | 54.8 SDR per person | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 35.68 SDR per person | -34.9% |
| 1984 | 52.21 SDR per person | +46.3% |
| 1985 | 30.45 SDR per person | -41.7% |
| 1986 | 34.91 SDR per person | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 38.76 SDR per person | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 33.73 SDR per person | -13.0% |
| 1989 | 28.74 SDR per person | -14.8% |
| 1990 | 24.97 SDR per person | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 22.66 SDR per person | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 21.93 SDR per person | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 23.82 SDR per person | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 21.47 SDR per person | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 20.63 SDR per person | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 20.08 SDR per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 17.68 SDR per person | -12.0% |
| 1998 | 16.42 SDR per person | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 16.52 SDR per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 16.36 SDR per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 16.65 SDR per person | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 17.33 SDR per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 17.82 SDR per person | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 19.23 SDR per person | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 660.99 SDR per person | +3337.0% |
| 2006 | 575.35 SDR per person | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 536.56 SDR per person | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 533.63 SDR per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 531.16 SDR per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 595.89 SDR per person | +12.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 595.89 SDR per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 42.97 SDR per person, 13.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Syria's 595.89 SDR per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,567 SDR per person, 38% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita (market) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +3337.0% | 19.23 SDR per person | 660.99 SDR per person |
| 1973 | +159.3% | 21.21 SDR per person | 55 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 SDR per person | 4.31 SDR per person | 12.8 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.55 SDR per person | 8.92 SDR per person | 91.88 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.95 SDR per person | 28.74 SDR per person | 72.44 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.62 SDR per person | 16.42 SDR per person | 24.97 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 292.51 SDR per person | 16.36 SDR per person | 660.99 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 595.89 SDR per person | 595.89 SDR per person | 595.89 SDR per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 118 Argentina 652.91 SDR per person compare
- 119 Solomon Islands 641.93 SDR per person compare
- 120 Vietnam 615.07 SDR per person compare
- 122 Tunisia 583.57 SDR per person compare
- 123 El Salvador 552.49 SDR per person compare
- 124 Kyrgyzstan 540.3 SDR per person 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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Syria?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita in Syria was 595.89 SDR per person in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 660.99 SDR per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.31 SDR per person in 1963.
- How does Syria rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita?
- Syria ranks 121st out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,542.5%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (gold 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.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves (gold 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
Total reserves (gold 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.