Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Syria
Syria: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing was 63.08 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Syria, 1960–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2011, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Syria stood at 63.08. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Syria peaked at 63.08 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.97, in 1960.
That places Syria 81st out of 177 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.97 | — |
| 1961 | 7.25 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 7.54 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 7.84 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 8.15 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 8.47 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 8.8 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 9.15 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 9.5 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 9.87 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 10.26 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 10.59 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 11.02 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 11.63 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 12.17 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 13 | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 14.28 | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 16.04 | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 18.09 | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 19.75 | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 21.71 | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 23.69 | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 25.54 | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 27.46 | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 29.69 | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 31.84 | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 32.53 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 33.85 | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 34.29 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 34.95 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 35.11 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 35.32 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 35.93 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 36.36 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 36.73 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 37.59 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 38.49 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 39.53 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 40.89 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 42.31 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 43.65 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 45.05 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 45.82 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 46.99 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 48.63 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 51.16 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 53.1 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 55.48 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 57.03 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 58.3 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 60.28 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 63.08 | +4.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 63.08 is above the median for low income countries, which is 18.62, 3.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 63.08 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 192.52, 33% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.36 | 6.97 | 9.87 | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.68 | 10.26 | 19.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.55 | 21.71 | 34.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.83 | 35.11 | 42.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.52 | 43.65 | 58.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.68 | 60.28 | 63.08 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Syria?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Syria was 63.08 in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 63.08 in 2011.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.97 in 1960.
- How does Syria rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Syria ranks 81st out of 177 countries with data for 2011.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.