Net official development assistance … current annual growth rate in Syria

Syria: Net official development assistance … current annual growth rate was 28.17 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
28.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 208.8%
World rank
42nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
680.53 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-89.15 % change on previous year
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual in Syria, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), annual in Syria stood at 28.17 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 208.8% on the previous year and down 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), annual in Syria peaked at 680.53 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -89.15 % change on previous year, in 1963.

Syria ranks 42nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Net official development assistance … current annual growth rate in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual growth rate in Syria, 1961 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -11.91 % change on previous year —
1962 54.2 % change on previous year -555.1%
1963 -89.15 % change on previous year -264.5%
1964 73.43 % change on previous year -182.4%
1965 -30.43 % change on previous year -141.4%
1966 520.49 % change on previous year -1810.7%
1967 -71.37 % change on previous year -113.7%
1968 -10.15 % change on previous year -85.8%
1969 110.54 % change on previous year -1188.5%
1970 98.73 % change on previous year -10.7%
1971 -0.7326 % change on previous year -100.7%
1972 151.61 % change on previous year -20795.3%
1973 680.53 % change on previous year +348.9%
1974 81.2 % change on previous year -88.1%
1975 7.26 % change on previous year -91.1%
1976 -3.86 % change on previous year -153.2%
1977 29.89 % change on previous year -873.9%
1978 -10.98 % change on previous year -136.7%
1979 123.38 % change on previous year -1224.1%
1980 -6.91 % change on previous year -105.6%
1981 -5.34 % change on previous year -22.7%
1982 -36.16 % change on previous year +576.9%
1983 -22.92 % change on previous year -36.6%
1984 -27.72 % change on previous year +20.9%
1985 -5.28 % change on previous year -81.0%
1986 19.2 % change on previous year -463.6%
1987 8.95 % change on previous year -53.4%
1988 -76.01 % change on previous year -949.6%
1989 -34.42 % change on previous year -54.7%
1990 608.41 % change on previous year -1867.6%
1991 -39.34 % change on previous year -106.5%
1992 -63.26 % change on previous year +60.8%
1993 31.43 % change on previous year -149.7%
1994 187.73 % change on previous year +497.3%
1995 -52.16 % change on previous year -127.8%
1996 -39.32 % change on previous year -24.6%
1997 -8.28 % change on previous year -78.9%
1998 -21.25 % change on previous year +156.6%
1999 47.01 % change on previous year -321.3%
2000 -30.35 % change on previous year -164.6%
2001 -3.81 % change on previous year -87.5%
2002 -59.12 % change on previous year +1453.4%
2003 88.44 % change on previous year -249.6%
2004 -10.04 % change on previous year -111.3%
2005 -33.24 % change on previous year +231.2%
2006 -71.99 % change on previous year +116.6%
2007 322.8 % change on previous year -548.4%
2008 87.35 % change on previous year -72.9%
2009 29.08 % change on previous year -66.7%
2010 -14.5 % change on previous year -149.9%
2011 92.73 % change on previous year -739.4%
2012 398.19 % change on previous year +329.4%
2013 117.62 % change on previous year -70.5%
2014 14.75 % change on previous year -87.5%
2015 17.88 % change on previous year +21.2%
2016 80.87 % change on previous year +352.4%
2017 17.03 % change on previous year -78.9%
2018 -4.08 % change on previous year -123.9%
2019 1.35 % change on previous year -133.1%
2020 -0.8839 % change on previous year -165.4%
2021 -3.43 % change on previous year +288.4%
2022 -25.89 % change on previous year +654.1%
2023 28.17 % change on previous year -208.8%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 28.17 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.71 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 28.17 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.15 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance … current annual growth rate 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
1972 +20795.3% -0.7326 % change on previous year 151.61 % change on previous year
1990 +1867.6% -34.42 % change on previous year 608.41 % change on previous year
1966 +1810.7% -30.43 % change on previous year 520.49 % change on previous year
2002 -1453.4% -3.81 % change on previous year -59.12 % change on previous year
1979 +1224.1% -10.98 % change on previous year 123.38 % change on previous year
1969 +1188.5% -10.15 % change on previous year 110.54 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 60.63 % change on previous year -89.15 % change on previous year 520.49 % change on previous year 9
1970s 115.7 % change on previous year -10.98 % change on previous year 680.53 % change on previous year 10
1980s -18.66 % change on previous year -76.01 % change on previous year 19.2 % change on previous year 10
1990s 65.1 % change on previous year -63.26 % change on previous year 608.41 % change on previous year 10
2000s 31.91 % change on previous year -71.99 % change on previous year 322.8 % change on previous year 10
2010s 72.18 % change on previous year -14.5 % change on previous year 398.19 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.5086 % change on previous year -25.89 % change on previous year 28.17 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 39 Barbados 32.6 % change on previous year compare
  2. 40 Democratic Republic of Congo 32.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 41 Rwanda 29 % change on previous year compare
  4. 43 Mauritania 28.01 % change on previous year compare
  5. 44 Senegal 27.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 45 Iraq 27.79 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (current us$), annual in Syria?
Net official development assistance received (current us$), annual in Syria was 28.17 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), annual recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 680.53 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), annual recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -89.15 % change on previous year in 1963.
How does Syria rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), annual?
Syria ranks 42nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received (current us$), annual rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 11,098 data points, 1961–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net official development assistance received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.