Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate in Syria
Syria: Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate was 38.74 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Syria, 1971–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Syria is 38.74 % change on previous year, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 70.5% on the previous year and up 351.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Syria peaked at 76.27 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -42.67 % change on previous year, in 1985.
That places Syria 13th out of 174 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate in Syria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 28.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 39.22 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 1973 | 10.49 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1974 | 73.37 % change on previous year | +599.2% |
| 1975 | 68.11 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 50.48 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1977 | 23.69 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1978 | -7.53 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 1979 | 32.22 % change on previous year | -527.6% |
| 1980 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1981 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1982 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +180.5% |
| 1983 | 14.59 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 1984 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1985 | -42.67 % change on previous year | -2621.1% |
| 1986 | 76.27 % change on previous year | -278.7% |
| 1987 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 1988 | 35.34 % change on previous year | -1717.3% |
| 1989 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 1990 | 21.98 % change on previous year | +458.5% |
| 1991 | 61.73 % change on previous year | +180.8% |
| 1992 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1993 | 19.35 % change on previous year | +239.9% |
| 1994 | 56.39 % change on previous year | +191.5% |
| 1995 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1996 | 13.74 % change on previous year | +100.6% |
| 1997 | 16.36 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 1999 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 2000 | 8.58 % change on previous year | -329.6% |
| 2001 | -11.13 % change on previous year | -229.7% |
| 2002 | 11.26 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 2003 | 23.21 % change on previous year | +106.1% |
| 2004 | 29.44 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 2005 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2006 | 14.34 % change on previous year | -1081.1% |
| 2007 | -0.88 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2008 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 22.72 % change on previous year | -2229.1% |
| 2010 | 38.74 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 38.74 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.96 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 38.74 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.08 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -2621.1% | 1.69 % change on previous year | -42.67 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +2229.1% | -1.07 % change on previous year | 22.72 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +1717.3% | -2.18 % change on previous year | 35.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.36 % change on previous year | -7.53 % change on previous year | 73.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.51 % change on previous year | -42.67 % change on previous year | 76.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.38 % change on previous year | -3.74 % change on previous year | 61.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.5 % change on previous year | -11.13 % change on previous year | 29.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.74 % change on previous year | 38.74 % change on previous year | 38.74 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 10 Paraguay 41.81 % change on previous year compare
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- 12 Ghana 38.85 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Lesotho 38.17 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Mauritania 37.88 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Malawi 37.71 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Syria?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Syria was 38.74 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 76.27 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.67 % change on previous year in 1985.
- How does Syria rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Syria ranks 13th out of 174 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 351.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.