24_International reserves in Syria

Syria: 24_International reserves was 19.12 billion excluding gold in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
19.12 billion excluding gold
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
57th
of 175 countries
All-time high
19.12 billion excluding gold
in 2011
All-time low
126.01 million excluding gold
in 1995
Years of data
22
1990–2011

24_International reserves in Syria, 1990–2011

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1990200020111990: 126.0M excluding gold1991: 126.0M excluding gold1992: 126.2M excluding gold1993: 126.0M excluding gold1994: 126.1M excluding gold1995: 126.0M excluding gold1996: 126.0M excluding gold1997: 126.0M excluding gold1998: 126.0M excluding gold1999: 126.1M excluding gold2000: 126.0M excluding gold2001: 126.0M excluding gold2002: 126.2M excluding gold2003: 126.0M excluding gold2004: 126.1M excluding gold2005: 181.3M excluding gold2006: 17.0B excluding gold2007: 16.3B excluding gold2008: 17.4B excluding gold2009: 16.7B excluding gold2010: 19.0B excluding gold2011: 19.1B excluding gold

Source: IMF. Measured in excluding gold.

Analysis

Syria recorded 19.12 billion excluding gold for 24_international reserves in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 15,073.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves in Syria peaked at 19.12 billion excluding gold in 2011 and was at its lowest, 126.01 million excluding gold, in 1995.

Syria ranks 57th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

24_International reserves in Syria, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold) in Syria, 1990 to 2011.
Year excluding gold Change
1990 126.03 million excluding gold —
1991 126.01 million excluding gold -0.0%
1992 126.15 million excluding gold +0.1%
1993 126.03 million excluding gold -0.1%
1994 126.06 million excluding gold +0.0%
1995 126.01 million excluding gold -0.0%
1996 126.02 million excluding gold +0.0%
1997 126.02 million excluding gold +0.0%
1998 126.04 million excluding gold +0.0%
1999 126.08 million excluding gold +0.0%
2000 126.02 million excluding gold -0.1%
2001 126.02 million excluding gold +0.0%
2002 126.15 million excluding gold +0.1%
2003 126.03 million excluding gold -0.1%
2004 126.07 million excluding gold +0.0%
2005 181.27 million excluding gold +43.8%
2006 16.96 billion excluding gold +9253.9%
2007 16.28 billion excluding gold -4.0%
2008 17.40 billion excluding gold +6.9%
2009 16.74 billion excluding gold -3.8%
2010 18.97 billion excluding gold +13.4%
2011 19.12 billion excluding gold +0.8%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 19.12 billion excluding gold is above the median for low income countries, which is 982.72 million excluding gold, 19.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 19.12 billion excluding gold is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.12 billion excluding gold, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 24_International reserves 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +9253.9% 181.27 million excluding gold 16.96 billion excluding gold
2005 +43.8% 126.07 million excluding gold 181.27 million excluding gold

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 126.04 million excluding gold 126.01 million excluding gold 126.15 million excluding gold 10
2000s 6.82 billion excluding gold 126.02 million excluding gold 17.40 billion excluding gold 10
2010s 19.05 billion excluding gold 18.97 billion excluding gold 19.12 billion excluding gold 2

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 54 Serbia 24.71 billion excluding gold compare
  2. 55 Belgium 24.23 billion excluding gold compare
  3. 56 Costa Rica 19.23 billion excluding gold compare
  4. 58 Cambodia 19.06 billion excluding gold compare
  5. 59 Uruguay 18.52 billion excluding gold compare
  6. 60 Oman 18.29 billion excluding gold compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves in Syria?
24_international reserves in Syria was 19.12 billion excluding gold in 2011, according to IMF.
What is the highest 24_international reserves recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 19.12 billion excluding gold in 2011.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 126.01 million excluding gold in 1995.
How does Syria rank for 24_international reserves?
Syria ranks 57th out of 175 countries with data for 2011.
Is 24_international reserves rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 15,073.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold)
Unit
excluding gold
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2026
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The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).