Annual inflation, consumer prices in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 13.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, annual inflation, consumer prices in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 13.4%.
The figure is up 1,325.9% on the previous year and up 359.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 47.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -3.8%, in 2000.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 25th out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -3.8% | — |
| 2001 | 3.0% | -178.0% |
| 2002 | -0.1% | -104.4% |
| 2003 | 5.8% | -4541.8% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | -23.5% |
| 2005 | 7.2% | +63.3% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | -61.0% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | +302.9% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -81.4% |
| 2010 | 4.4% | +50.5% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 36.7% | +672.2% |
| 2013 | 40.0% | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | -72.7% |
| 2015 | 38.5% | +252.0% |
| 2016 | 47.7% | +24.0% |
| 2017 | 18.1% | -62.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -94.8% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | +1325.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | -3.8% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 0.9% | 47.7% | 10 |
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More development goals data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Red List Index 0.8706 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 17,632 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 20.43 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9,639 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Annual inflation, consumer prices in Syrian Arab Republic was 13.4% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.8% in 2000.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 25th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 359.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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