Syria Current Account Balance
1977 - 2020 | Yearly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Syria Current Account Balance
- Syria Current Account recorded a deficit of 169.8 USD mn in Dec 2020, compared with a deficit of 1.1 USD bn in the previous year.
- Syria Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1977 to Dec 2020, with an averaged value of 27.9 USD bn.
- The data reached an all-time high of 59.4 USD bn in Mar 2022 and a record low of 8.2 USD bn in Aug 1993.
- CEIC extends history for annual Current Account Balance. The Central Bank of Syria provides Current Account Balance in USD. Current Account Balance prior to 1993 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 804.2 USD mn in Dec 2011.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 31.8 USD bn in Dec 2022.
View Syria's Current Account Balance from 1977 to 2020 in the chart:
What was Syria's Current Account Balance in 2020?
Syria Current Account recorded a deficit of 169.8 USD mn in Dec 2020, compared with a deficit of 1.1 USD bn in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -169.8 2020 | -1,089.4 2019 | 8,217.4 1993 | 59,410.9 2022 | USD mn | yearly | 1977 - 2020 |
Current Account Balance by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | -298.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | -2,970.0 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2019 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | -1,650.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Mar 2026 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | -773.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Australia (USD mn) | -13,844.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (USD mn) | -2,343.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 1,664.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Mar 2026 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 831.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 600.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 13.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2025 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | -1,678.2 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 783.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Mar 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | -480.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 495.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | -6,036.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 589.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | -930.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | -1,880.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Canada (USD mn) | -7,027.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 1,882.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| China (USD mn) | 184,310.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | -1,573.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | -1,465.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | -292.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 1,414.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 6,659.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 1,859.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | -5,116.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | -92.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 95,892.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 58.7 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| France (USD mn) | -189.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | -272.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 26,492.5 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - May 2026 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 3,098.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Greece (USD mn) | -1,624.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 4,664.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 176.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Mar 2026 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | -644.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Jun 2025 |
| India (USD mn) | 7,081.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 1949 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | -4,007.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 13,232.0 2025 | yearly | 1997 - 2025 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 22,116.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Jun 2025 |
| Israel (USD mn) | -106.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Mar 2026 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 4,005.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | -889.5 2025 | yearly | 1975 - 2025 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 29,402.7 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | -859.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | -1,790.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | -386.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 38,121.1 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | -262.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 7,200.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | -1,813.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 308.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | -209.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | -958.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | -312.9 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2026 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 1,575.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 16,687.2 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 37.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | -2,276.0 2023 | yearly | 1977 - 2023 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 3,826.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 340.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | -330.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Jun 2025 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 2,325.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | -943.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | -358.1 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2009 - May 2026 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 69.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | -1,453.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | -359.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 916.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Dec 2025 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 1,345.6 Jan 2026 | quarterly | Oct 2000 - Jan 2026 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 15,020.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1967 - Jun 2025 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | -2,045.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1971 - Jun 2025 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 1,397.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 21,146.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Jun 2025 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 3,068.7 2024 | yearly | 1974 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 1,203.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Mar 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | -440.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 1,289.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2026 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 96.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2026 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 4,463.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | -2,691.4 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Poland (USD mn) | -1,252.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2026 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 692.3 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2026 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 4,981.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Romania (USD mn) | -3,139.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 2002 - Apr 2026 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 8,100.0 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - May 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 4,114.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | -322.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 32,225.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | -568.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2026 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 521.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | -1,131.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2025 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 2,195.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Apr 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 623.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Mar 2026 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | -1,008.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Jun 2025 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 10,282.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Mar 2026 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 12,320.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Jun 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.2 2010 | yearly | 1998 - 2010 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 5,640.444 2010 | yearly | 1998 - 2010 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (SYP bn) | 799.504 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (SYP bn) | 838.214 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (SYP bn) | 582.024 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
| General Budget: Expenditure: Current (SYP mn) | 452,319.000 2010 | yearly | 1998 - 2010 |
| General Budget: Expenditure: Capital (SYP mn) | 243,065.000 2010 | yearly | 1998 - 2010 |
| General Budget: Overall Balance incl Price Stabilization Fund (SYP mn) | -60,957.000 2010 | yearly | 1998 - 2010 |
| General Budget: Financing (SYP mn) | 60,957.000 2010 | yearly | 1998 - 2010 |
| General Budget: Revenue (SYP mn) | 634,425.000 2010 | yearly | 1998 - 2010 |
| General Budget: Expenditure (SYP mn) | 695,384.000 2010 | yearly | 1998 - 2010 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 18.283 2010 | yearly | 1981 - 2010 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -6,234.6 2025 | yearly | 1950 - 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 333.3 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 123.1 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Mar 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 21,081.234 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 48,821.685 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,779.500 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 696.7 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 32.6 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1961 - Mar 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 51,411.307 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 66,597.043 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 0.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1987 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Oct 2015 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Oct 2014 - Mar 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 11.010 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Exports: Value (SYP mn) | 2,437,035.703 2022 | yearly | 1981 - 2022 |
| Re-Exports: Value (SYP mn) | 37,543.245 2022 | yearly | 1983 - 2022 |
| Imports: Value (SYP mn) | 19,820,090.431 2022 | yearly | 1981 - 2022 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 79.300 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 104.200 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 101.200 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 14.6 2011 | yearly | 2004 - 2011 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 18,756.126 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2011 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 33,769.510 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2011 |
| M2 Growth (%) | -7.8 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2011 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 16,221.1 Jun 2011 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Jun 2011 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 31.149 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 9.8 Jun 2011 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Jun 2011 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 54.200 Jun 2011 | quarterly | Dec 1950 - Jun 2011 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 20,275.678 2011 | yearly | 1998 - 2011 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 29,083.7 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2011 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 23.0 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2011 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 8,543.6 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2011 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 22,819.559 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2011 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | -3.07 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2011 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 20.75 2011 | yearly | 2006 - 2011 |
| Monetary Survey: Broad Money (M2) (SYP mn) | 1,881,637.107 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2011 |
| Monetary Survey: M2: Liabilities: Money Supply (M1) (SYP mn) | 1,045,091.314 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2011 |
| Local Banks: Deposits: PR: Resident: Households (SYP mn) | 655,476.217 2011 | yearly | 2004 - 2011 |
| Local Banks: Credits (SYP mn) | 1,271,505.830 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2011 |
| Local Banks: Credits: PR: Resident: Households (SYP mn) | 476,048.476 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2011 |
| Local Banks: Credits: PR: Resident: Business Sector (SYP mn) | 198,647.777 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2011 |
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