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Syrian Arab RepublicGovt Gross Debt (% of GDP)

Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: IMF World Economic OutlookSeries years: 20002010
Latest Value
30.0%
2010
YoY Change
-3.8%
20092010
Maximum
152.1%
2000
Minimum
30.0%
2010
CAGR
-15.0%
11 years
Last
30.0%
Previous
31.2%
Highest
152.1%
Lowest
30.0%
Unit
percent of GDP
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook

Syrian Arab Republic's government debt (% of GDP) was 30.0% in 2010. This represents a -3.8% change from 2009. Over the past 11 years, the highest recorded value was 152.1% (2000) and the lowest was 30.0% (2010). Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook.

Source: IMF World Economic Outlook

Historical Data

YearValueChange
201030.0%-3.8%
200931.2%-16.4%
200837.3%-12.6%
200742.7%-5.1%
200645.0%-11.2%
200550.7%-55.1%
2004113.0%-15.3%
2003133.4%+0.8%
2002132.4%-8.4%
2001144.5%-5.0%
2000152.1%

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About This Indicator

Definition

General government gross debt relative to economic output.

Methodology

Government debt includes all liabilities that require payment of interest and/or principal by the debtor in the future. This includes debt securities, loans, and other accounts payable. The IMF follows the Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM 2014) framework. Debt is reported on a gross basis (not netted against government assets).

Unit

percent of GDP

Source: International Monetary Fund (World Economic Outlook)Available series: 20002010View original source →