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

Syrian Arab Republic: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 18.81 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
18.81
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
76th
of 90 countries
All-time high
163.22
in 1991
All-time low
17.94
in 2009
Years of data
20
1991–2010

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

0501001501991200020101991: 163.21992: 151.51993: 148.71994: 136.91995: 123.91996: 109.31997: 111.61998: 115.31999: 107.62000: 112.82001: 105.82002: 95.72003: 95.12004: 85.42005: 31.22006: 28.82007: 272008: 21.72009: 17.92010: 18.8

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 18.81 for net debt, general government, percent of gdp in 2010.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 163.22 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 17.94, in 2009.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 76th out of 90 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1991 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1991 163.22
1992 151.5 -7.2%
1993 148.74 -1.8%
1994 136.87 -8.0%
1995 123.9 -9.5%
1996 109.33 -11.8%
1997 111.65 +2.1%
1998 115.29 +3.3%
1999 107.64 -6.6%
2000 112.85 +4.8%
2001 105.77 -6.3%
2002 95.7 -9.5%
2003 95.15 -0.6%
2004 85.38 -10.3%
2005 31.24 -63.4%
2006 28.82 -7.8%
2007 27.04 -6.2%
2008 21.69 -19.8%
2009 17.94 -17.3%
2010 18.81 +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 129.79 107.64 163.22 9
2000s 62.16 17.94 112.85 10
2010s 18.81 18.81 18.81 1

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 73 Estonia 24.41 compare
  2. 74 Türkiye 24.17 compare
  3. 75 Ireland 22.31 compare
  4. 77 Trinidad and Tobago 17.65 compare
  5. 78 Djibouti 17.31
  6. 79 Canada 15.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic?
Net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic was 18.81 in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 163.22 in 1991.
What is the lowest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 17.94 in 2009.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 76th out of 90 countries with data for 2010.
Is net debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
105 places, 3,406 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October