Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Primary energy use, annual growth rate was 0.7577 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy use, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic is 0.7577 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.0% on the previous year and up 107.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 16.57 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -27.05 % change on previous year, in 2013.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 135th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1983 | 13.66 % change on previous year | +1093.7% |
| 1984 | 11.18 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1985 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1986 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 1987 | 12.45 % change on previous year | +1116.0% |
| 1988 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 1989 | 7.19 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 1990 | 16.57 % change on previous year | +130.5% |
| 1991 | -7.48 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 1992 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 1993 | 11.41 % change on previous year | +249.6% |
| 1994 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1995 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 1996 | 8 % change on previous year | -307.9% |
| 1997 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1998 | 7.75 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2000 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -236.8% |
| 2001 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 2002 | 9.48 % change on previous year | -756.9% |
| 2003 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 2004 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -423.5% |
| 2005 | 13.29 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2007 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 2009 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -406.9% |
| 2010 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 2011 | -10.14 % change on previous year | -430.5% |
| 2012 | -23.15 % change on previous year | +128.3% |
| 2013 | -27.05 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 2014 | -10.78 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2015 | -8.74 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2016 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8824 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 2018 | 11.05 % change on previous year | +1151.9% |
| 2019 | -9.89 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 2020 | -8.75 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -192.6% |
| 2022 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -183.7% |
| 2023 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 2024 | 0.7577 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.84 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | 13.66 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 5.16 % change on previous year | -7.48 % change on previous year | 16.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.86 % change on previous year | -5.9 % change on previous year | 13.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.81 % change on previous year | -27.05 % change on previous year | 11.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0754 % change on previous year | -8.75 % change on previous year | 8.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 132 Aruba 0.8588 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Tunisia 0.7845 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.7713 % change on previous year compare
- 136 India 0.7224 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Hong Kong, China 0.6559 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Senegal 0.6457 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Fuel imports 19.7% (2010)
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2010)
- Ores and metals exports 2.7% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.7577 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 16.57 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -27.05 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 135th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary energy use Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.