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Debt - external Syria, in 36 editions.
The entry for Syria published Debt - external in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 28 editions. Each is shown as published. Debt - external in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 28
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “External debt” (1990 to 1996), “Debt - external” (1997 to 2025), “Debt-external” (1998) and “Debt--external” (1999).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024Published as “External debt”
$5.3 billion in hard currency (1989 est.)
$5.3 billion in hard currency (1989 est.)
The same text in 1991 and 1992.
Published as “External debt”
$5.2 billion in hard currency (1990 est.)
$5.3 $5.2 billion in hard currency (1989 (1990 est.)
Published as “External debt”
$5.3 billion (1990 est.)
$5.2 $5.3 billion in hard currency (1990 est.)
The same text in 1994 and 1995.
Published as “External debt”
$19.4 billion (1993 est.)
$5.3 $19.4 billion (1990 (1993 est.)
Published as “External debt”
$21.2 billion (1995 est.)
$19.4 $21.2 billion (1993 (1995 est.)
$22 billion (1996 est.)
$21.2 $22 billion (1995 (1996 est.)
Published as “Debt-external”
$20 billion (1997 est.)
$22 $20 billion (1996 (1997 est.)
Published as “Debt--external”
$22 billion (1998 est.)
$20 $22 billion (1997 (1998 est.)
$22 billion (1999 est.)
$22 billion (1998 (1999 est.)
$22 billion (2000 est.)
$22 billion (1999 (2000 est.)
$22 billion (2001 est.)
$22 billion (2000 (2001 est.)
$22 billion (2002 est.)
$22 billion (2001 (2002 est.)
$21.55 billion (2003 est.)
$22 $21.55 billion (2002 (2003 est.)
- $4 billion (excludes military debt and debt to Russia) (2004 est.)
$21.55 $4 billion (2003 (excludes military debt and debt to Russia) (2004 est.)
- $8.566 billion; note - excludes military debt and debt to Russia (2005 est.)
$4 billion (excludes $8.566 billion; note - excludes military debt and debt to Russia) (2004 Russia (2005 est.)
- $6.601 billion; note - excludes military debt and debt to Russia (2006 est.)
$8.566 $6.601 billion; note - excludes military debt and debt to Russia (2005 (2006 est.)
$6.633 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
$6.601 billion; note - excludes military debt and debt to Russia (2006 $6.633 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
$7.167 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
country comparison to the world: 96
$6.633 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
$7.167 billion (31 December 2008 est.)
country comparison to the world:
96
$6.633 billion (31 December 2007 est.)
$7.682 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 93
$7.359 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
$7.167 $7.682 billion (31 December 2008 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:96 93$6.633 $7.359 billion (31 December 2007 2009 est.)
$7.636 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world: 100
$7.246 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
$7.682 $7.636 billion (31 December 2010 est.)
country comparison to the world:93 100$7.359 $7.246 billion (31 December 2009 est.)
$8.818 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 99
$8.196 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
$7.636 $8.818 billion (31 December 2010 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:100 99$7.246 $8.196 billion (31 December 2009 2011 est.)
$8.394 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 103
$8.269 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
$8.818 $8.394 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world:99 103$8.196 $8.269 billion (31 December 2011 est.)
$9.796 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 100
$8.394 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$8.394 $9.796 billion (31 December 2012 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:103 100$8.269 $8.394 billion (31 December 2011 2012 est.)
$11.64 billion (31 December 2014 est.)
$9.904 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world: 99
$9.796 $11.64 billion (31 December 2014 est.)
$9.904 billion (31 December 2013 est.)
country comparison to the world:
100
$8.394 billion (31 December 2012 est.)
$5.3 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
$4.597 billion (31 December 2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 127
$11.64 $5.3 billion (31 December 2014 2015 est.)$9.904 $4.597 billion (31 December 2013 2014 est.)
country comparison to the world: 99 127
$5.085 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$4.42 billion (31 December 2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 133
$5.3 $5.085 billion (31 December 2015 2016 est.)$4.597 $4.42 billion (31 December 2014 2015 est.)
country comparison to the world: 127 133
The same text in 6 editions, 2018 to 2023.
$4.989 billion (31 December 2017 est.)
$5.085 billion (31 December 2016 est.)
$5.085 $4.989 billion (31 December 2016 2017 est.)$4.42 $5.085 billion (31 December 2015 2016 est.)
country comparison to the world: 133
$3.619 billion (2022 est.)
note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
$4.989 $3.619 billion (31 December 2017 (2022 est.)$5.085 billion (31 December 2016 est.) note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
$4.573 billion (2023 est.)
note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
$3.619 $4.573 billion (2022 (2023 est.)
note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Syria: Debt - external.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/syria/debt-external.