Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Syria
Syria: Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Syria, 2000–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Syria stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.3% on the previous year and up 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Syria 79th out of 209 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +56.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +102.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +80.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.3% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 4.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +102.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +80.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More energy & mining data for Syria
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2010)
- Gas production 33.09 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 33.09 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 1,292 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Syria?
- Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Syria was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Syria rank for access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp?
- Syria ranks 79th out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
- Is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Access to electricity urban vs rural ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Access to electricity urban vs rural Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.