Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Syria
Syria: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit was 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Syria, 2003–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Syria recorded 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 73.8% on the previous year and down 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Syria peaked at 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Syria 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Syria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2004 | 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -73.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 97 Switzerland 0.0273 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 France 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Uganda 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Denmark 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP
- 102 Madagascar 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Nicaragua 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Syria?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Syria was 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1028 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0269 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Syria rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit?
- Syria ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2011.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.