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Syrian Arab Republic Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 6.37% in 2020, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 2.61 percentage points from 3.77% in 2019. Ten years earlier, in 2010, the value was 4.11% (up 2.27 percentage points since). The highest value since 1970 was 20.35% in 2011, the lowest 1.55% in 1970. Syrian Arab Republic ranked 42nd highest of the 204 countries in this dataset in 2020; Timor-Leste ranked first.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2021
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What is Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP), measured in %, measures the total economic output of Syrian Arab Republic. It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In Syrian Arab Republic, the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.

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What is the latest Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Syrian Arab Republic?

Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 6.37% in 2020, according to World Bank.

Is Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Syrian Arab Republic rising or falling?

The latest value is up 2.61 percentage points from 3.77% in 2019. Ten years earlier, in 2010, the value was 4.11% (up 2.27 percentage points since).

How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)?

Syrian Arab Republic ranked 42nd highest of the 204 countries in this dataset in 2020; Timor-Leste ranked first.

What is the highest Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) on record in Syrian Arab Republic?

The highest value since 1970 was 20.35% in 2011, the lowest 1.55% in 1970.

Metadata for Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) in Syrian Arab Republic
IndicatorTotal natural resources rents (% of GDP)
CountrySyrian Arab Republic
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) — Syrian Arab Republic [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-totl-rt-zs/SYR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) — Syrian Arab Republic." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-totl-rt-zs/SYR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) — Syrian Arab Republic." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-totl-rt-zs/SYR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_ny_gdp_totl_rt_zs_syr,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Total natural resources rents (\% of GDP) --- Syrian Arab Republic}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gdp-totl-rt-zs/SYR},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.TOTL.RT.ZS}
}