Trade as a share of GDP in Syria

Trade as a share of GDP in Syria was 35.4% in 2022, according to the World Bank. That is down 23.6 pts from 2021.

202235.4%
Change on 2021-23.6 pts
Series high80.12005
Series low33.51986

Trade as a share of GDP in Syria, 1960 to 2022

30405060708090196019691978198719962005201420221960: 49.2 %1961: 40 %1962: 42.5 %1963: 40.6 %1964: 35.9 %1965: 34.1 %1966: 40.6 %1967: 34.9 %1968: 37.9 %1969: 38.8 %1970: 38.6 %1971: 39.7 %1972: 41.8 %1973: 47.8 %1974: 57.8 %1975: 55.4 %1976: 53.8 %1977: 58.8 %1978: 46.1 %1979: 55.1 %1980: 53.7 %1981: 48.6 %1982: 38.8 %1983: 39.9 %1984: 36.4 %1985: 37.4 %1986: 33.5 %1987: 44.6 %1988: 42.8 %1989: 60.2 %1990: 56.3 %1991: 56.5 %1992: 63.9 %1993: 68.8 %1994: 78.5 %1995: 69 %1996: 69.9 %1997: 66.2 %1998: 61.4 %1999: 64.3 %2000: 65.3 %2001: 67.9 %2002: 71.2 %2003: 61.5 %2004: 78.1 %2005: 80.1 %2006: 74.2 %2007: 76.4 %2008: 74.2 %2009: 59.9 %2010: 64 %2011: 50.7 %2012: 35.4 %2013: 44.7 %2014: 54.3 %2015: 51.1 %2016: 67.1 %2017: 61.1 %2018: 50.7 %2019: 42 %2020: 43.2 %2021: 59 %2022: 35.4 %
%. Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 63 values
Period%
202235.4
202159
202043.2
201942
201850.7
201761.1
201667.1
201551.1
201454.3
201344.7
201235.4
201150.7
201064
200959.9
200874.2
200776.4
200674.2
200580.1
200478.1
200361.5
200271.2
200167.9
200065.3
199964.3
199861.4
199766.2
199669.9
199569
199478.5
199368.8
199263.9
199156.5
199056.3
198960.2
198842.8
198744.6
198633.5
198537.4
198436.4
198339.9
198238.8
198148.6
198053.7
197955.1
197846.1
197758.8
197653.8
197555.4
197457.8
197347.8
197241.8
197139.7
197038.6
196938.8
196837.9
196734.9
196640.6
196534.1
196435.9
196340.6
196242.5
196140
196049.2

Rankings

Definition

Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.

Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the trade as a share of GDP in Syria?

Trade as a share of GDP in Syria was 35.4% in 2022, according to the World Bank. That is down 23.6 pts from 2021.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest trade as a share of GDP in Syria?

80.1% in 2005, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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