GDP per unit of energy use in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: GDP per unit of energy use was 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
108th
of 168 countries
All-time high
11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2022
All-time low
7.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 1991
Years of data
33
1990–2022
GDP per unit of energy use in Syrian Arab Republic, 1990–2022
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per unit of energy use in Syrian Arab Republic is 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1991.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 108th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.15 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 7.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 8.35 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 8.82 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 9.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 9.17 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 9.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 9.23 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 8.84 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 8.56 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 8.59 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 8.69 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 9.02 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 9.03 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 9.24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 8.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 8.24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 8.32 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 8.53 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 9.7 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 10.11 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 10.2 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 9.65 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 10.62 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 10.1 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 10.6 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 10.28 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 9.93 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 9.34 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 9.84 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 10.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 11.37 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.6% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent is above the median for low income countries, which is 7.63 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, 1.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.08 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.58 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.75 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.7 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.34 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10.62 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.19 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 105 Equatorial Guinea 12.04 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 106 United States of America 11.9 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 107 Nicaragua 11.85 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 109 India 11.62 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 110 Thailand 11.48 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 111 Tajikistan 11.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.7577 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 19.7% (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per unit of energy use in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Syrian Arab Republic was 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1991.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 108th out of 168 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of GDP per unit of energy use (constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 33 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2021 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.