Syrian Arab Republic
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Its population in 2018 was 18,284,407 [1]
In 2015, 0.52% of its total energy
consumption was renewable [2]
In 2021, its GDP grew by 0.00% [2]
In 2021 it had a positive Current
Account Balance of US$bn 0.00 [3]
Its unemployment rate in 2021 was 0.00% [3]
Its Expenditure on R&D (as a percentage of
GDP) in 2015 was 0.02% [2]
What free trade areas or economic unions is it a member of?
Member of the Euro-Mediterranean partnership (EuroMed) since 28/11/1995
Other members:
Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, State of Palestine, Tunisia, Türkiye
What trade deals are there between Euro-Mediterranean partnership and other countries and economic unions?
None
What trade deals are there with other countries and economic unions?
Pan-Arab Free Trade Area (from 01/01/1998)
Türkiye - Syria free trade agreement (from 01/01/2007)
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Source: UK Office for National Statistics, October 2022.
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