Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▼ Falling
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1981–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.2% on the previous year and down 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 112th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +103.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
More poverty & inequality data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,607 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -11.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 10.54 (2008)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 10.5% (2008)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -24.99 % change on previous year (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2008.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenues vs income inequality ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.