DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United) in Syria

Syria: DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United) was 14,145 ratio in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14,145 ratio
Change on year
up 46.7%
World rank
9th
of 225 countries
All-time high
14,145 ratio
in 2024
All-time low
46.17 ratio
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

DEC alternative conversion factor in Syria, 2000–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000201220242000: 47.8 ratio2001: 48.1 ratio2002: 49.2 ratio2003: 49.2 ratio2004: 50.5 ratio2005: 52.2 ratio2006: 51.1 ratio2007: 49.9 ratio2008: 46.6 ratio2009: 46.6 ratio2010: 46.2 ratio2011: 48.2 ratio2012: 70 ratio2013: 137.5 ratio2014: 168 ratio2015: 290.5 ratio2016: 486.4 ratio2017: 510 ratio2018: 445.7 ratio2019: 514.6 ratio2020: 1.5k ratio2021: 2.9k ratio2022: 3.8k ratio2023: 9.6k ratio2024: 14.1k ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

Syria recorded 14,145 ratio for dec alternative conversion factor in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.7% on the previous year and up 8,320.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Syria peaked at 14,145 ratio in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.17 ratio, in 2010.

Syria ranks 9th of 225 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United) in Syria, year by year

Annual values for DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar) in Syria, 2000 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2000 47.77 ratio —
2001 48.13 ratio +0.8%
2002 49.18 ratio +2.2%
2003 49.21 ratio +0.1%
2004 50.5 ratio +2.6%
2005 52.2 ratio +3.4%
2006 51.15 ratio -2.0%
2007 49.94 ratio -2.4%
2008 46.58 ratio -6.7%
2009 46.58 ratio +0.0%
2010 46.17 ratio -0.9%
2011 48.16 ratio +4.3%
2012 70.04 ratio +45.4%
2013 137.52 ratio +96.4%
2014 167.99 ratio +22.2%
2015 290.5 ratio +72.9%
2016 486.44 ratio +67.4%
2017 509.97 ratio +4.8%
2018 445.66 ratio -12.6%
2019 514.58 ratio +15.5%
2020 1,548 ratio +200.8%
2021 2,888 ratio +86.6%
2022 3,750 ratio +29.8%
2023 9,645 ratio +157.2%
2024 14,145 ratio +46.7%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 14,145 ratio is above the median for low income countries, which is 606.35 ratio, 23.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 14,145 ratio is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.83 ratio, 2927.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +200.8% 514.58 ratio 1,548 ratio
2023 +157.2% 3,750 ratio 9,645 ratio

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.12 ratio 46.58 ratio 52.2 ratio 10
2010s 271.7 ratio 46.17 ratio 514.58 ratio 10
2020s 6,395 ratio 1,548 ratio 14,145 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 20,167 ratio compare
  2. 6 Laos 20,167 ratio compare
  3. 8 Indonesia 15,855 ratio compare
  4. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 14,145 ratio compare
  5. 11 Uzbekistan 12,652 ratio compare
  6. 12 Guinea 8,581 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in Syria?
Dec alternative conversion factor in Syria was 14,145 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 14,145 ratio in 2024.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 46.17 ratio in 2010.
How does Syria rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
Syria ranks 9th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 8,320.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
229 places, 5,688 data points, 2000–2024
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