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Syrian Arab Republic—Current Account Balance (USD)

Category: TradeSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Series years: 2000–2010
Latest Value
$-367.4M
2010
YoY Change
+64.3%
2009 → 2010
Maximum
$1.44B
2002
Minimum
$-1.03B
2009
Last
$-367.4M
Previous
$-1.03B
Highest
$1.44B
Lowest
$-1.03B
Unit
BoP, current US dollars
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Syrian Arab Republic's current account balance (USD) was $-367.4M in 2010. This represents a +64.3% change from 2009. Over the past 11 years, the highest recorded value was $1.44B (2002) and the lowest was $-1.03B (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
2010$-367.4M+64.3%
2009$-1.03B-318.1%
2008$472.0M+2.7%
2007$459.6M-50.0%
2006$919.8M+207.6%
2005$299.0M-49.5%
2004$591.5M-21.3%
2003$752.0M-47.8%
2002$1.44B+17.9%
2001$1.22B+15.1%
2000$1.06B

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About This Indicator

Definition

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.

Methodology

Data compiled by Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Unit

BoP, current US dollars

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)Available series: 2000–2010View original source →