Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.2182 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Syria, 1960–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Syria recorded 0.2182 SDR per US$ of GDP for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in 2010.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1,418.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 0.4309 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 2004.
Syria ranks 41st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.033 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0223 SDR per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0298 SDR per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0184 SDR per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0247 SDR per US$ of GDP | +34.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0306 SDR per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0396 SDR per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0469 SDR per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0414 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0264 SDR per US$ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0266 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.033 SDR per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0473 SDR per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1199 SDR per US$ of GDP | +153.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0971 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1017 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0451 SDR per US$ of GDP | -55.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0661 SDR per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0468 SDR per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1979 | 0.077 SDR per US$ of GDP | +64.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0497 SDR per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0322 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0201 SDR per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0306 SDR per US$ of GDP | +52.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0197 SDR per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0289 SDR per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0389 SDR per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0376 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0355 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0255 SDR per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0227 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0221 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.024 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0301 SDR per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0265 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0219 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0188 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0171 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0169 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0144 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0146 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0146 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4309 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2965.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3347 SDR per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2769 SDR per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2197 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2157 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2182 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.2182 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0545 SDR per US$ of GDP, 4.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.2182 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1917 SDR per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP 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 | +2965.5% | 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4309 SDR per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0313 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0469 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.066 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0266 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1199 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0328 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0197 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0497 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0226 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.155 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4309 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2182 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2182 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2182 SDR per US$ of GDP | 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 total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Syria was 0.2182 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4309 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0141 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- How does Syria rank for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 41st out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,418.3%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.