Net official development assistance … square kilometre current in Syria
Syria: Net official development assistance … square kilometre current was 50,135 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
50,135 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 28.2%
World rank
23rd
of 168 countries
All-time high
56,722 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
14.75 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per in Syria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Syria stood at 50,135 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.2% on the previous year and up 153.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Syria peaked at 56,722 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 14.75 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Syria 23rd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance … square kilometre current in Syria, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88.15 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 135.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.2% |
| 1963 | 14.75 current US$ per square kilometre | -89.2% |
| 1964 | 25.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.4% |
| 1965 | 17.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 1966 | 110.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +520.5% |
| 1967 | 31.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 1968 | 28.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1969 | 59.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +110.5% |
| 1970 | 118.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +98.7% |
| 1971 | 117.97 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 296.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +151.6% |
| 1973 | 2,317 current US$ per square kilometre | +680.5% |
| 1974 | 4,198 current US$ per square kilometre | +81.2% |
| 1975 | 4,503 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 4,329 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 5,623 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1978 | 5,005 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 11,181 current US$ per square kilometre | +123.4% |
| 1980 | 10,408 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1981 | 9,852 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 6,290 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.2% |
| 1983 | 4,848 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1984 | 3,504 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 1985 | 3,319 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 3,956 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1987 | 4,310 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 1,034 current US$ per square kilometre | -76.0% |
| 1989 | 678.09 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 1990 | 4,804 current US$ per square kilometre | +608.4% |
| 1991 | 2,914 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 1992 | 1,071 current US$ per square kilometre | -63.3% |
| 1993 | 1,407 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1994 | 4,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +187.7% |
| 1995 | 1,937 current US$ per square kilometre | -52.2% |
| 1996 | 1,175 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 1997 | 1,078 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 848.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1999 | 1,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 2000 | 869.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 2001 | 836.21 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 341.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -59.1% |
| 2003 | 644.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +88.6% |
| 2004 | 580.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 387.32 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 2006 | 108.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -72.0% |
| 2007 | 458.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +322.8% |
| 2008 | 858.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +87.3% |
| 2009 | 1,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 948.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | +92.7% |
| 2012 | 9,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +398.2% |
| 2013 | 19,810 current US$ per square kilometre | +117.6% |
| 2014 | 22,732 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 26,796 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 48,466 current US$ per square kilometre | +80.9% |
| 2017 | 56,722 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 54,408 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 55,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 54,656 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 52,779 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 39,116 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2023 | 50,135 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 50,135 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 4,692 current US$ per square kilometre, 10.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 50,135 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,692 current US$ per square kilometre, 10.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … square kilometre current 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +680.5% | 296.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,317 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +608.4% | 678.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,804 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +520.5% | 17.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 110.4 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2012 | +398.2% | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,103 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +322.8% | 108.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 458.5 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 14.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 135.92 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,769 current US$ per square kilometre | 117.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,181 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,820 current US$ per square kilometre | 678.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,408 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,053 current US$ per square kilometre | 848.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,804 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 619.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 108.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,109 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,595 current US$ per square kilometre | 948.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,722 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,171 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,116 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,656 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 20 Saint Lucia 58,770 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 21 Rwanda 56,236 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 54,574 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Mauritius 47,502 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Bangladesh 43,729 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Samoa 42,148 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Syria
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 15.76 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 31.43 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 74.65 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 226.48 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 46.09 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 820.37 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 72.15 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 136.10 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 37.74 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 67.51 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Syria?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Syria was 50,135 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 56,722 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.75 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Syria rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per?
- Syria ranks 23rd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 153.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.