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Economy of Syria

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in terms of pricing, subsidies, and marketing controls. "Strategic" products such as wheat, barley, and sugar beets, must be sold to state marketing boards at fixed prices, often above world prices in order to support farmers, but at a significant cost to the state budget. The most widely grown arable crop is wheat, but the most important cash crop is cotton; cotton was the largest single export before the development of the oil sector. Nevertheless, the total area planted with cotton has declined because of an increasing problem of water shortage coupled with old and inefficient irrigation techniques. The output of grains like wheat is often underutilized because of poor storage facilities.
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drought situation slightly improved in 2009. Wheat and barley production about doubled in 2009 compared to 2008. In spite of that, the livelihoods of up to 1 million agricultural workers have been threatened. In response, the UN launched an emergency appeal for $ 20.2 million. Wheat has been one of the crops most affected, and for the first time in 2 decades Syria has moved from being a net exporter of wheat to a net importer. During the civil war which began in 2011, the Syrian government was forced to put out a tender for 100,000
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phosphate rock mining, cement, oil seeds crushing, and car assembly. Syria's manufacturing sector was largely state dominated until the 1990s, when economic reforms allowed greater local and foreign private-sector participation. Private participation remains constrained, however, by the lack of investment funds, input/output pricing limits, cumbersome customs and foreign exchange regulations, and poor marketing.
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1.9% of the world's phosphate rock output and was the world's ninth ranked producer of phosphate rock in 2009. Other major minerals produced in Syria include cement, gypsum, industrial sand (silica), marble, natural crude asphalt, nitrogen fertilizer, phosphate fertilizer, salt, steel, and volcanic tuff, which generally are not produced for export.
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than official numbers indicate. In 2002 the Unemployment Commission (UC) was established, tasked with creating several hundred thousand jobs over a five-year period. As of June 2009 it was reported that some 700,000 households in Syria – about 3.5 million people – have no income. Government officials
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of power generating capacity by 2010 at a probable cost of US$ 2 billion, but progress has been slowed by a lack of investment capital. Power plants in Syria are undergoing intensive maintenance, and four new generating plants have been built. The power distribution network has serious problems, with
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The Syrian Center for Policy Research stated in March 2015 that, by then, nearly three million Syrians had lost their jobs because of the civil war, causing the loss of the primary source of income of more than 12 million people; unemployment levels "surged" from 14.9 percent in 2011 to 57.7 percent
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According to Syrian Government statistics, the unemployment rate in 2009 was 12.6%; however, more accurate independent sources place it closer to 20%. About 70 percent of Syria's workforce earns less than US$ 100 per month. Anecdotal evidence suggests that many more Syrians are seeking work over the
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Most land is privately owned, a crucial factor behind the sector's success. Of Syria's 196,000 km (76,000 sq mi), about 28% of it is cultivated, and 21% of that total is irrigated. Most irrigated land is designated "strategic", meaning that it encounters significant state intervention
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reforms indeed contributed to ramping up trade and invigorating the private sector, these were accompanied by rising inequality, declining public services, and increasingly overt forms of corruption, which ultimately helped fuel protests in 2011. In one example of this trend, the Syrian Agricultural
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Phosphates are the major minerals exploited in Syria. According to estimates Syria has around 1,700 million tons of phosphate reserves. Production dropped sharply in the early 1990s when world demand and prices fell, but output has since increased to more than 2.4 million tons. Syria produced about
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and Syria signed a deal that wrote off nearly 75% of Syria's debt to Russia, approximately $ 13 billion. The agreement left Syria with less than €3 billion (just over $ 3.6 billion) owed to Moscow. Half of it would be repaid over the next 10 years, while the rest would be paid into Russian accounts
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badly affected the agricultural sector, reducing its share in the economy to about 17% of 2008 GDP, down from 20.4% in 2007, according to preliminary data from the Central Bureau of Statistics. On the other hand, higher crude oil prices countered declining oil production and led to higher budgetary
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is one of the few domestic avenues for investment with realistic and safe returns. Activity in the construction sector tends to mirror changes in the economy. Investment Law No. 10 of 1991, which opened the country to foreign investment in some areas, marked the beginning of a strong revival, with
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The destruction and dislocation associated with the civil war have devastated Syria's economy. By the end of 2013, the UN estimated total economic damage from the Syrian Civil War at $ 143 billion. In 2018, the World Bank estimated that about one-third of Syria's housing stock and one half of
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and strictly regulating commercial transactions, Syria experienced a substantial loss of skilled workers, administrators, and their capital. Despite the political upheavals, which undermined the confidence of landowners, merchants, and industrialists, the state successfully implemented large-scale
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The industrial sector, which includes mining, manufacturing, construction, and petroleum, accounted for 27.3 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2010 and employed about 16 percent of the labor force. The main industrial products are petroleum, textiles, food processing, beverages, tobacco,
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Water and energy are among the most pervasive issues facing the agriculture sector. Another difficulty suffered by the agricultural sector is the government's decision to liberalize prices of fertilizers, which increased between 100% and 400%. Drought was an alarming problem in 2008; however, the
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In 1990, the Assad government instituted a series of economic reforms, although the economy remained highly regulated. The Syrian economy experienced strong growth throughout the 1990s, and into the 2000s. Syria's per capita GDP was US$ 4,058 in 2010. There is no authoritative GDP data available
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sought to frame his leadership around modernizing and opening the economy. He emphasized, in particular, "the need to modernize the regulatory environment and the industrial base, activate and encourage the private sector, remove bureaucratic obstacles to investment, increase job opportunities,
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By the late 1980s, spot shortages of basic commodities occurred frequently, and industry operated far below capacity because of routine power outages. Foreign exchange reserves plummeted, the trade deficit widened, and real gross domestic product growth fell as economic difficulties compounded.
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stimulated commerce by providing markets for agriculture, textiles, and other locally manufactured goods, Syria lacked both the infrastructure and the resources to promote economic prosperity. Agriculture controlled the country's economy and determined the pace of industrial expansion as large
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To attract investment and to ease access to credit, the government allowed investors in 2007 to receive loans and other credit instruments from foreign banks, and to repay the loans and any accrued interest through local banks using project proceeds. In February 2008, the government permitted
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By the mid-1980s, the country's economic climate had shifted from prosperity to austerity. Syria's economic boom collapsed as a result of the rapid fall of world oil prices, lower export revenues, drought affecting agricultural production, and falling worker remittances. Also, Arab aid levels
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Over time, the government has increased the number of transactions to which the more favorable neighboring country exchange rate applies. The government also introduced a quasi-rate for non-commercial transactions in 2001 broadly in line with prevailing
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systems in northern and northeastern Syria. The agriculture sector, as of 2009, employed about 17% of the labor force and generates about 21% of the gross domestic product, of which livestock accounted for 16%, and fruit and grains for more than 40%.
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As of 2012, because of the ongoing Syrian civil war, the value of Syria's overall exports has been slashed by two-thirds, from the figure of US$ 12 billion in 2010 to only US$ 4 billion in 2012. Syria's GDP declined by over 3% in 2011.
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in March 2009. In 2001, Syria legalized private banks and the sector, while still nascent, has been growing. Foreign banks were given licenses in December 2002, under Law 28 March 2001 which allows the establishment of private and
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Although the government instituted limited reforms to respond to the burgeoning crisis, Syria's pressing economic problems required a radically restructured economic policy to improve future economic performance.
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to provide incentives for remittances and exports through official channels. This action improved the supply of basic commodities and contained inflation by removing risk premiums on smuggled commodities.
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Agriculture is a high priority in Syria's economic development plans, as the government seeks to achieve food self-sufficiency, increase export earnings, and halt rural out-migration. Thanks to sustained
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is Syria's most valuable export product and a key source of income for the Syrian government. The total value of drug shipments sold by the Syrian government in 2021 are approximately $ 5.7 billion.
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its health and education facilities have been destroyed by the conflict. According to the World Bank, a cumulative total of $ 226 billion in GDP was lost due to the conflict from 2011 to 2016.
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is fixed, and the government maintains two official rates—one rate on which the budget and the value of imports, customs, and other official transactions are based, and a second set by the
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but withdrew in 1951 because of Israel's joining. Major elements of current Syrian trade rules would have to change in order to be consistent with the WTO. In March 2007, Syria signed an
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for the Middle East for 1991–2010 at US$ 12 trillion in 2006 dollars. Syria's share in this was US$ 152 billion, more than four times the projected 2010 GDP of US$ 36 billion.
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Workers Union complained in February 2011 that state mismanagement and the lifting of input subsidies was exacerbating the impact of drought on Syria's agricultural sector.
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rate at 2.37%, with 65% of the population under the age of 35 and more than 40% under the age of 15. Each year more than 200,000 new job seekers enter the Syrian
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banks. Foreigners are allowed up to 49% ownership of a bank, but may not hold a controlling stake. As of January 2010, 13 private banks had opened, including two
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landowners channeled profits from agricultural exports into Agroindustrial and related urban enterprises. Syria's predominantly rural population, working under
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and the Syrian government signed an agreement stating that the bank would provide a €100 million loan for the expansion of Deir Ali power station in Syria.
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in Syrian banks and could be used for Russian investment projects in Syria and for buying Syrian products. Later that year, Syria reached an agreement with
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in Syria has been legalized. In 2004, four private banks began operations. In August 2004, a committee was formed to supervise the establishment of a
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of inputs, and price supports, before the civil war Syria went from a net importer of many agricultural products to an exporter of cotton, fruits,
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that plagued the region in the late 1990s and the recovery of energy export revenues, Syria's economy has historically faced serious challenges.
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Before the civil war, the two main pillars of the Syrian economy were agriculture and oil, which together accounted for about one-half of
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was completed in March 2001. Syria's electric supply capacity is an important national priority, and the government hopes to add 3,000
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Commerce has always been important to the Syrian economy, which benefited from the country's strategic location along major east–west
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acknowledge that the economy is not growing at a pace sufficient to create enough new jobs annually to match population growth. The
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and Syria's lack of access to international money and capital markets, monetary policy remains captive to the need to cover the
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at the end of 2014. As a result, 4 in 5 Syrians were by then living in poverty, with 30 percent of the population living in "
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as the major political force in the country in the 1960s, transformed Syria's economic orientation and development strategy.
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stations. A project for the expansion and upgrading of the power transmission network is scheduled for completion in 2005.
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began operations in 1959. It controls all foreign exchange and trade transactions and gives priority to lending to the
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transmission losses estimated as high as 25 percent of total generated capacity as a result of poor quality wires and
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direction of Syria's economic policy. As the state assumed greater control over economic decision-making by adopting
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in eastern Syria. This discovery relieved Syria of the need to import light oil to mix with domestic heavy crude in
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Syria is a relatively small oil producer, accounting for just 0.5% of global production in 2010. Although Syria is
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reached an agreement by which Syria would pay $ 27 million out of the total $ 261.7 million debt. In January 2005,
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from, a particular sector. The Industrial Bank also is directed more toward the public sector, although it is
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have been raw materials essential for industry, agriculture, equipment, and machinery. Major exports include
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decreased because of economic retrenchment in the oil-producing states and Syrian support for Iran in the
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arrangements, derived few benefits from the agriculturally induced economic growth of the 1950s. However,
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In 2015, Syria's main exports included spice seeds ($ 83.2 million), apples and pears ($ 53.2 million).
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travel abroad to deposit or borrow funds. It is estimated that Syrians have deposited US$ 6 billion in
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According to the 2009 Syria Report of the Oxford Business Group, the oil sector accounted for 23% of
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including government, 17 percent in agriculture, and 16 percent in industry in 2008. Government and
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Asia, Steve H. Hanke This article appeared in the October 2013 issue of Globe (26 September 2013).
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to nearby countries. Syria has been subject to sanctions by United States, Canada, European Union,
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to settle an estimated $ 1.6 billion in debt, in exchange for a one time payment of $ 150 million.
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have been gradually depleted and reached an estimated 2.5 billion barrels of oil reserves in 2018.
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employees constitute about 30% of the total labor force and are paid very low salaries and wages.
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textual and chart data from the world bank and CIA factbook, hosted by the Lebanese Economy Forum
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in 1946, the economy has undergone widespread structural change. Although the presence of the
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has been turbulent and their economy has deteriorated considerably since the beginning of the
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reported that in July 2004, it had committed a total of US$ 661 million for 20 operations in
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qualify cadres, improve education and expand information technology." While the government's
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was estimated to total about 3.767 million people. An estimated 67 percent worked in the
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most major enterprises and adopted economic policies designed to address regional and
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from Syrians working in the oil-rich Arab states and higher levels of Arab and other
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and Turkey all also imposed sanctions on the Central Bank because of the Civil War.
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by Middle Eastern standards, oil is a major pillar of the economy. According to the
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Since the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War, the Syrian economy has been affected by
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Syria: National debt from 2000 to 2010 in relation to gross domestic product (GDP)
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policy, encouraged growth. Also, Syria's economic boom was furthered by increased
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that would encourage both sides to negotiate a free trade agreement before 2010.
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in Europe, including Germany, France, and Russia. In December 2004, Syria and
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for the first time in 22 years and again in 2004, rates remain fixed by law.
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of wheat, one of the few trade products not subject to economic sanctions.
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burden through bilateral rescheduling deals with virtually all of its key
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development projects to expand industry, agriculture, and infrastructure.
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disparities. Economic reform has been incremental and gradual. In 2001,
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Foreign aid to Syria in 1997 totaled an estimated US$ 199 million. The
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Foreign Economic Trends and Their Implications for the United States
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During the 1970s, Syria achieved high rates of economic growth. The
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and Turkey because of the civil war. The currency of Syria is the
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of major industries and foreign investments had confirmed the new
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Historical development of real GDP per capita in Syria, since 1820
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Syria under Bashar al-Asad:Modernisation and the Limits of Change
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Syria has a population of approximately 21 million people, and
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serving as the primary energy sources and 1.5 GW generated by
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from 1973 to 1974 led to increased production from domestic
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in foreign currencies from local private banks to finance
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abandoned its plans to build a VVER-440 reactor after the
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imposed on Syria and the sharp drop in the value of the
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