Syrian Arab Republic Trade Openness

Indicator note: Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Source organization: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)

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Syrian Arab Republic recorded 35,44 percent of GDP in 2022, the latest year available in this series.

Compared with 2021, the trade openness decreased by 23,56.

Across the latest five-year comparison window, the series shows an downward direction.

Across 7 observations from 2016 to 2022, the average was 51,21; the minimum was 35,44 in 2022 and the maximum was 67,11 in 2016.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 178 out of 194 countries with a current value in the portal ranking.

The latest value is below the available average for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan.

It is also below the available average for the Low income group.

Integration into international trade.