How does Syria rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?

Syria ranks 1st out of 209 countries with data for 2022.

Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?

Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Syria

Name: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Syria
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Syria: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 37.8%

World rank

1st

of 209 countries

All-time high

0.0003 units per US$ of GDP

in 2016

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1974

Years of data

1960–2022

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Syria, 1960–2022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2022, fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Syria stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 37.8% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Syria peaked at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.

That places Syria 1st out of 209 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP in Syria, 1960 to 2022.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	+33.4%
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.7%
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	+46.8%
1971	0 units per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	-37.2%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	+21.2%
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	+14.2%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	+27.6%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	+19.9%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1994	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+63.8%
1995	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+24.0%
1996	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1997	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
1998	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1999	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2000	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2001	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2002	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
2003	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
2004	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2005	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2006	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2007	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2008	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2009	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2010	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2011	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2012	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+55.1%
2013	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+110.5%
2014	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
2015	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+27.4%
2016	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
2017	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-39.4%
2018	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-23.5%
2019	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2020	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+81.5%
2021	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
2022	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-37.8%

Syria compared with similar countries

Syria's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 36.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Syria's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 11.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 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
2013	+110.5%	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	3

Countries ranked near Syria

2 Laos 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
3 Iran 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
4 Belarus 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More infrastructure data for Syria

Mobile cellular subscriptions 17.57 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 71.22 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.84 million (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.52 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1152 units per person (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.9076 % change on previous year (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.84 million (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7122 units per person (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 17.57 million (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Syria?: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp in Syria was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?: The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp recorded in Syria?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
How does Syria rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?: Syria ranks 1st out of 209 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Syria?: Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Fixed telephone subscriptions ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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About this data

Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 256 places, 13,182 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.