Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Syria
Syria: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre was 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Syria, 1977–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Syria recorded 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in 2010. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 802.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Syria peaked at 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 503.05 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Syria 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Syria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 503.05 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 3,460 current US$ per square kilometre | +587.8% |
| 1979 | 4,905 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 1980 | 4,209 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 2,372 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 1982 | 2,235 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 2,103 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 1,749 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 1,902 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 1,758 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 1,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 1,959 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 2,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1990 | 2,095 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 1,904 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 2,993 current US$ per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1993 | 1,915 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 1994 | 2,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 1995 | 1,845 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 1996 | 1,703 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 1,295 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1998 | 1,197 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 1,077 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 979.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 925.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 734.57 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 4,842 current US$ per square kilometre | +559.2% |
| 2004 | 4,658 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 4,483 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 4,329 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 5,611 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 7,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2009 | 7,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +587.8% | 503.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,460 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +559.2% | 734.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,842 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,956 current US$ per square kilometre | 503.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,905 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,244 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,749 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,209 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,894 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,077 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,993 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 734.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,351 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 106 Sao Tome and Principe 11,033 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 East Timor 10,090 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Liberia 8,980 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Ghana 8,596 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Sweden 8,010 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Spain 7,904 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Syria?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre in Syria was 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 8,836 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 503.05 current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Syria rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre?
- Syria ranks 109th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 802.1%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.