Syrian Arab Republic - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Syrian Arab Republic was ($367,388,500) as of 2010. Over the past 33 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,762,300,000 in 1990 and ($1,029,525,000) in 2009.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 ($166,750,000)
1978 ($63,800,000)
1979 $895,800,000
1980 $250,900,000
1981 ($308,000,000)
1982 ($249,900,000)
1983 ($844,000,000)
1984 ($794,000,000)
1985 ($957,500,000)
1986 ($504,000,000)
1987 ($297,900,000)
1988 ($150,600,000)
1989 $1,222,400,000
1990 $1,762,300,000
1991 $698,800,000
1992 $55,000,000
1993 ($203,000,000)
1994 ($791,000,000)
1995 $263,000,000
1996 $40,000,000
1997 $461,000,000
1998 $58,000,000
1999 $201,000,000
2000 $1,061,000,000
2001 $1,221,000,000
2002 $1,440,000,000
2003 $752,000,000
2004 $591,500,000
2005 $299,000,000
2006 $919,800,000
2007 $459,576,000
2008 $471,952,000
2009 ($1,029,525,000)
2010 ($367,388,500)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Syrian Arab Republic was -0.15 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 33 years was 9.02 in 1979, while its lowest value was -4.52 in 1983.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1977 -2.42
1978 -0.77
1979 9.02
1980 1.92
1981 -1.84
1982 -1.43
1983 -4.52
1984 -4.14
1985 -4.52
1986 -1.98
1987 -0.92
1988 -0.91
1989 6.57
1990 7.37
1991 2.52
1992 0.17
1993 -0.55
1994 -1.75
1995 0.52
1996 0.06
1997 0.69
1998 0.08
1999 0.28
2000 1.32
2001 1.41
2002 1.59
2003 0.79
2004 0.52
2005 0.22
2006 0.60
2007 0.26
2008 0.22
2009 -0.46
2010 -0.15

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments