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Gross capital formation, share of GDP in Syria

Gross capital formation, share of GDP in Syria was 16% of GDP in 1969, according to the World Bank. That is up 2.1 pts from 1968.

1969, % of GDP16
Change on 1968+2.1 pts
Series high16.31962
Series low10.31965

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Gross capital formation, share of GDP in Syria, 1960 to 1969

1012141618196019621964196619691960: 13.7 % of GDP1961: 14.4 % of GDP1962: 16.3 % of GDP1963: 12.4 % of GDP1964: 11.7 % of GDP1965: 10.3 % of GDP1966: 12.5 % of GDP1967: 12.3 % of GDP1968: 13.9 % of GDP1969: 16 % of GDP10121416181960196419691960: 13.7 % of GDP1961: 14.4 % of GDP1962: 16.3 % of GDP1963: 12.4 % of GDP1964: 11.7 % of GDP1965: 10.3 % of GDP1966: 12.5 % of GDP1967: 12.3 % of GDP1968: 13.9 % of GDP1969: 16 % of GDP
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-10-08.
All 10 values
Period% of GDP
196916
196813.9
196712.3
196612.5
196510.3
196411.7
196312.4
196216.3
196114.4
196013.7

Syria compared with nearby places

Argentina: 24 % of GDPAustralia: 33.6 % of GDPBangladesh: 12.5 % of GDPBurkina Faso: 9.6 % of GDPBenin: 12.7 % of GDPBrazil: 22.5 % of GDPBotswana: 38.3 % of GDPCanada: 24.2 % of GDPCentral African Republic: 16.4 % of GDPRepublic of the Congo: 26.7 % of GDPCôte d’Ivoire: 19.5 % of GDPChile: 15.5 % of GDPCameroon: 10.7 % of GDPChina: 25 % of GDPColombia: 17.9 % of GDPCosta Rica: 20 % of GDPDenmark: 27 % of GDPDominican Republic: 18.1 % of GDPAlgeria: 32.4 % of GDPEcuador: 20 % of GDPEgypt: 10.7 % of GDPFrance: 28.9 % of GDPGhana: 11.8 % of GDPGambia: 10 % of GDPGreece: 33.9 % of GDPGuatemala: 11.4 % of GDPGuyana: 20.8 % of GDPHong Kong: 16.4 % of GDPHonduras: 19 % of GDPIndonesia: 11.7 % of GDPIndia: 17.6 % of GDPIran: 40.2 % of GDPKenya: 19.4 % of GDPSouth Korea: 30 % of GDPKuwait: 19.1 % of GDPSri Lanka: 19.3 % of GDPLesotho: 11.7 % of GDPMorocco: 14.2 % of GDPMadagascar: 10.8 % of GDPMali: 17.3 % of GDPMauritania: 11.4 % of GDPMexico: 19.7 % of GDPMalaysia: 13.6 % of GDPNiger: 6.2 % of GDPNicaragua: 19 % of GDPNetherlands: 28 % of GDPNepal: 4.8 % of GDPOman: 9.3 % of GDPPanama: 30.7 % of GDPPeru: 27.8 % of GDPPapua New Guinea: 29.1 % of GDPPakistan: 15.2 % of GDPPuerto Rico: 27.7 % of GDPParaguay: 16 % of GDPRwanda: 19.4 % of GDPSaudi Arabia: 24.5 % of GDPSweden: 31.8 % of GDPSingapore: 28.3 % of GDPSenegal: 8.2 % of GDPSomalia: 12.4 % of GDPEl Salvador: 13.1 % of GDPSyria: 16 % of GDPChad: 16.9 % of GDPTogo: 13.2 % of GDPThailand: 24.3 % of GDPTunisia: 22.4 % of GDPTürkiye: 13.4 % of GDPUganda: 14 % of GDPUruguay: 14.9 % of GDPVenezuela: 34 % of GDPSouth Africa: 23.3 % of GDPZimbabwe: 16.9 % of GDP
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Gross capital formation, share of GDP, 1969, % of GDP. Syria is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: World Bank. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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Definition

Acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.

Includes the change in inventories, so it can be negative in a year when stocks are run down. For investment in fixed assets alone see gross_fixed_capital_formation_gdp. Current prices, so the share moves with relative prices as well as volumes. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift it by several points. The latest year varies by country.

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World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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World Bank. (2026). Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS) (Gross capital formation, share of GDP, Syria, 1960 to 1969) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS

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Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS), Gross capital formation, share of GDP, Syria, 1960 to 1969. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/gross-capital-formation-gdp/syria. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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World Bank. 2026. Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS). Gross capital formation, share of GDP, Syria, 1960 to 1969. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/gross-capital-formation-gdp/syria.

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World Bank (2026) Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS), Gross capital formation, share of GDP, Syria, 1960 to 1969 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/gross-capital-formation-gdp/syria (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

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What is the gross capital formation, share of GDP in Syria?

Gross capital formation, share of GDP in Syria was 16% of GDP in 1969, according to the World Bank. That is up 2.1 pts from 1968.

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World Bank. Gross capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.

What was the highest gross capital formation, share of GDP in Syria?

16.3% of GDP in 1962, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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