Syrian Arab RepublicSyrian Arab Republic

Syrian 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.

CAPITAL: Damascus
REGION: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Monetary Policy Rate

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10-Year Bond Yield

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Spread

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GDP Evolution (10 years)

$0.02T

-0.20%

Data from 2022

Historical Inflation (CPI)

13.4%

Price Volatility

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

Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)

Population > 65 Years

4.8%

YEAR 2025

Gini Index

26.4

YEAR 2022

Exports (% GDP)

6.8%

YEAR 2022

Imports (% GDP)

28.7%

YEAR 2022

FDI (% GDP)

1.2%

YEAR 2011

View Raw History (Structured Data)
YearGDP (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---6.7828.66---
2021$14.89B1.79---14.89---14.9544.05---
2020$12.50B0.95---15.18---13.1930.00---
2019$22.58B1.2213.4213.37---13.0128.99---
2018$21.50B1.390.9413.51---14.9235.74---
2017$16.37B-0.7218.0813.60---19.3441.71---
2016$12.60B-6.4147.7113.80---21.6845.43---

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