Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 30.02 in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
30.02
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
163rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
182.43
in 1991
All-time low
30.02
in 2010
Years of data
20
1991–2010

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1991–2010

501001502001991200020101991: 182.41992: 173.61993: 171.91994: 1631995: 152.61996: 141.51997: 147.61998: 151.21999: 147.72000: 152.12001: 144.52002: 132.42003: 133.42004: 1132005: 50.72006: 452007: 42.72008: 37.32009: 31.22010: 30

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic is 30.02, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 80.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 182.43 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 30.02, in 2010.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 163rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1991 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1991 182.43
1992 173.62 -4.8%
1993 171.94 -1.0%
1994 162.98 -5.2%
1995 152.64 -6.3%
1996 141.48 -7.3%
1997 147.62 +4.3%
1998 151.22 +2.4%
1999 147.7 -2.3%
2000 152.09 +3.0%
2001 144.49 -5.0%
2002 132.43 -8.3%
2003 133.37 +0.7%
2004 113.05 -15.2%
2005 50.71 -55.1%
2006 44.98 -11.3%
2007 42.67 -5.1%
2008 37.32 -12.5%
2009 31.21 -16.4%
2010 30.02 -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 159.07 141.48 182.43 9
2000s 88.23 31.21 152.09 10
2010s 30.02 30.02 30.02 1

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 160 Sao Tome and Principe 30.53 compare
  2. 161 Denmark 30.41 compare
  3. 162 Kazakhstan 30.23 compare
  4. 164 Chad 29.97 compare
  5. 165 Uzbekistan 29.88 compare
  6. 166 Sierra Leone 29.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic?
Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic was 30.02 in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 182.43 in 1991.
What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 30.02 in 2010.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 163rd out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
211 places, 7,159 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October