Syrian Arab Republic - Inflation

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

The value for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in Syrian Arab Republic was 36.70 as of 2012. As the graph below shows, over the past 52 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 59.48 in 1987 and a minimum value of -3.88 in 1965.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 5.12
1961 1.96
1962 -3.85
1963 1.92
1964 5.40
1965 -3.88
1966 3.79
1967 6.45
1968 2.85
1969 -1.99
1970 4.64
1971 5.61
1972 2.10
1973 20.36
1974 15.53
1975 11.46
1976 11.43
1977 11.97
1978 4.81
1979 4.55
1980 19.30
1981 18.39
1982 14.30
1983 6.13
1984 9.23
1985 17.25
1986 36.06
1987 59.48
1988 34.56
1989 11.40
1990 19.40
1991 9.00
1992 11.01
1993 13.22
1994 15.33
1995 7.98
1996 8.25
1997 1.89
1998 -0.80
1999 -3.70
2000 -3.85
2001 3.00
2002 -0.13
2003 5.80
2004 4.43
2005 7.24
2006 10.02
2007 3.91
2008 15.75
2009 2.92
2010 4.40
2011 4.75
2012 36.70

Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

The value for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Syrian Arab Republic was 19.67 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37.09 in 2014 and a minimum value of -8.35 in 1972.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1961 -0.57
1962 -2.75
1963 22.50
1964 2.12
1965 -2.95
1966 7.59
1967 0.94
1968 4.32
1969 -3.18
1970 0.89
1971 8.15
1972 -8.35
1973 19.36
1974 27.73
1975 11.72
1976 6.94
1977 11.26
1978 9.06
1979 19.27
1980 14.88
1981 19.06
1982 1.74
1983 4.13
1984 11.27
1985 1.02
1986 30.45
1987 25.68
1988 23.44
1989 30.02
1990 23.82
1991 7.85
1992 5.58
1993 4.88
1994 14.09
1995 5.41
1996 10.17
1997 2.76
1998 -0.72
1999 7.44
2000 9.70
2001 6.55
2002 0.39
2003 -1.43
2004 10.33
2005 11.95
2006 9.10
2007 10.77
2008 15.95
2009 -2.78
2010 6.90
2011 11.57
2012 26.25
2013 31.77
2014 37.09
2015 35.34
2016 36.96
2017 36.96
2018 13.61
2019 19.67

Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %)

The latest value for Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series (annual %) in Syrian Arab Republic was 19.67 as of 2019. Over the past 29 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 37.09 in 2014 and -2.78 in 2009.

Definition: Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. This series has been linked to produce a consistent time series to counteract breaks in series over time due to changes in base years, source data and methodologies. Thus, it may not be comparable with other national accounts series in the database for historical years.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on World Bank national accounts data archives, OECD National Accounts, and the IMF WEO database.

See also:

Year Value
1990 23.82
1991 7.85
1992 5.58
1993 4.88
1994 14.09
1995 5.41
1996 10.17
1997 2.76
1998 -0.72
1999 7.44
2000 9.70
2001 6.55
2002 0.39
2003 -1.43
2004 10.33
2005 11.95
2006 9.10
2007 10.77
2008 15.95
2009 -2.78
2010 6.90
2011 11.57
2012 26.25
2013 31.77
2014 37.09
2015 35.34
2016 36.96
2017 36.96
2018 13.61
2019 19.67

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices