Syrian Arab RepublicSyrian Arab Republic, located in the region of Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, is an internationally classified economy with a "Low income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 25.6 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, With a Misery Index piercing the 12-point barrier, the domestic economy faces severe frictions, limiting the maneuvering room for its monetary authorities. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 4.7 points from its recent peaks. Despite its individual figures, it presents a notable competitive lag compared to the average of Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (2.7%).
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, The external profile shows vulnerability due to a deep trade deficit, where imports exceed exports by a margin of 21.9% of GDP.
The demographic pyramid and GDP per capita ($1,057) maintain a standard proportion within its cluster.
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$0.02T
-0.20%
Data from 2022
13.4%
Data from 2019
GDP per Capita
$1,057
YEAR 2022
Unemployment
13.6%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
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YEAR
Active Population
25.6M
YEAR 2025
Population > 65 Years
4.8%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
26.4
YEAR 2022
Exports (% GDP)
6.8%
YEAR 2022
Imports (% GDP)
28.7%
YEAR 2022
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
1.2%
YEAR 2011
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | --- | --- | --- | 13.57 | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | --- | --- | --- | 13.36 | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | --- | --- | --- | 13.27 | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | $23.74B | -0.20 | --- | 13.24 | --- | 6.78 | 28.66 | --- |
| 2021 | $14.89B | 1.79 | --- | 14.89 | --- | 14.95 | 44.05 | --- |
| 2020 | $12.50B | 0.95 | --- | 15.18 | --- | 13.19 | 30.00 | --- |
| 2019 | $22.58B | 1.22 | 13.42 | 13.37 | --- | 13.01 | 28.99 | --- |
| 2018 | $21.50B | 1.39 | 0.94 | 13.51 | --- | 14.92 | 35.74 | --- |
| 2017 | $16.37B | -0.72 | 18.08 | 13.60 | --- | 19.34 | 41.71 | --- |
| 2016 | $12.60B | -6.41 | 47.71 | 13.80 | --- | 21.68 | 45.43 | --- |