cigarettes, tobacco, raw sugar, motor vehicles, broadcasting equipment, wheat flours, sunflower oil, liquefied petroleum gas, associated petroleum gas, refined petroleum, coffee and rice (2021)[12]
Main import partners
Turkey 45%
China 11.1%
UAE 10.6%
Egypt 6.56%
Jordan 2.71%
India 2.67%
Lebanon 2.47%
Saudi Arabia 1.65%
Italy 1.59%
Germany 1.07% (2021)[12]
Gross external debt
$7 billion (2020 est.)
Public finances
Government debt
67% of GDP (2021 est.)
Revenues
$2.7 billion (2021 est.)
Expenses
$2.1 billion (2021 est.)
Economic aid
humanitarian aid $7.7 billion (2020 est.)[13]
Foreign reserves
$2.1 billion (2020 est.)
Main data source:CIA World Fact Book All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars.
Syria's economic situation has been turbulent and their economy has deteriorated considerably since the beginning of the Syrian civil war, which erupted in March 2011.[14][15]
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