Syria

PRODUCT EXPORTS (2018)

$695M

RANK 157 OF 222

EXPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$41.1

RANK 107 OF 219

PRODUCT IMPORTS (2018)

$6.21B

RANK 119 OF 221

IMPORTS PER CAPITA (2018)

$367

RANK 102 of 219

SERVICE EXPORTS (2010)

$7.33B

RANK 66 OF 189

SERVICE IMPORTS (2010)

$3.53B

RANK 79 OF 187

Overview: This page contains the latest international trade data for Syria, including service trade data, and tariffs. In 2018 Syria was the number 157 in total exports and the number 119 in total imports. In 2018, Syria exported $695M and imported $6.21B, resulting in a negative trade balance of -$5.52B. In 2018, Syria’s exports per capita were $41.1 and its imports per capita were $367.

Trade: The top exports of Syria are Pure Olive Oil ($129M), Spice Seeds($71.7M), Other Nuts ($50M), Apples and Pears ($28.9M), and Calcium Phosphates ($27.3M). The top imports of Syria are Broadcasting Equipment ($577M), Rolled Tobacco ($339M), Raw Sugar ($152M), Seed Oils ($119M), and Wheat Flours ($109M).

Destinations: Syria exports mostly to Saudi Arabia ($105M), Lebanon($91.2M), Egypt ($80.9M), Turkey ($69.3M), and Jordan ($67.9M), and imports mostly from China ($1.28B), Turkey ($1.24B), United Arab Emirates ($1.19B), Egypt ($320M), and Russia ($228M).

Location: Syria borders Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey by land and Cyprus by sea.

Exports

In 2018 Syria exported a total of $695M, making it the number 157 exporter in the world. During the last five reported years the exports of Syria have changed by -$686M from $1.38B in 2013 to $695M in 2018.

The most recent exports are led by Pure Olive Oil ($129M), Spice Seeds ($71.7M), Other Nuts ($50M), Apples and Pears ($28.9M), and Calcium Phosphates ($27.3M).

Imports

In 2018 Syria imported $6.21B, making it the number 119 trade destination in the world. During the last five reported years the imports of Syria changed by $539M from $5.67B in 2013 to $6.21B in 2018.

The most recent imports of Syria are led by Broadcasting Equipment ($577M), Rolled Tobacco ($339M), Raw Sugar ($152M), Seed Oils ($119M), and Wheat Flours ($109M).

Trade Balance

As of 2018 Syria had a negative trade balance of $3.78B in net imports. As compared to their trade balance in 1995 when they still had a negative trade balance of $765M in net imports.

Destinations

The most common destination for the exports of Syria are Saudi Arabia ($105M), Lebanon ($91.2M), Egypt ($80.9M), Turkey ($69.3M), and Jordan ($67.9M).

Origins

The most common import partners for Syria are China ($1.28B), Turkey ($1.24B), United Arab Emirates ($1.19B), Egypt ($320M), and Russia ($228M).