External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) … unit in Syria
Syria: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) … unit was 0.1474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Syria, 2008–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Syria stood at 0.1474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 39.6% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Syria peaked at 0.3001 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Syria 97th out of 122 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) … unit in Syria, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0903 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.083 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0698 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0916 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +54.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1829 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +99.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1708 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2143 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2776 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2232 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1696 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 0.161 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3001 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.1474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2295 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.1474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2748 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 54% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0867 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.083 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0903 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.162 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2776 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2304 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3001 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 94 Moldova 0.16 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Central African Republic 0.1595 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Mexico 0.1581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 East Timor 0.1358 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Zimbabwe 0.128 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Azerbaijan 0.1273 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Syria
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.0% (2022)
- Net financial flows, IDA 0 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -4.45 million NFL, current US$ (2004)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Syria?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Syria was 0.1474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3001 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Syria rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Syria ranks 97th out of 122 countries with data for 2022.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.