Syrian Arab Republic - Money and quasi money

Money and quasi money (M2) (current LCU)

The value for Money and quasi money (M2) (current LCU) in Syrian Arab Republic was 2,041,040,000,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,041,040,000,000 in 2010 and a minimum value of 918,100,000 in 1960.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Data are in current local currency.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

Year Value
1960 918,100,000
1961 943,900,000
1962 1,071,900,000
1963 1,092,600,000
1964 1,153,600,000
1965 1,299,200,000
1966 1,418,900,000
1967 1,680,100,000
1968 1,950,900,000
1969 2,187,400,000
1970 2,484,300,000
1971 2,682,200,000
1972 3,385,900,000
1973 4,073,500,000
1974 5,938,700,000
1975 7,479,900,000
1976 9,226,200,000
1977 11,881,300,000
1978 15,115,200,000
1979 17,653,900,000
1980 23,727,200,000
1981 27,487,000,000
1982 33,108,800,000
1983 41,717,200,000
1984 52,251,000,000
1985 62,994,000,000
1986 70,450,100,000
1987 78,601,300,000
1988 95,881,800,000
1989 116,370,000,000
1990 146,772,000,000
1991 166,113,000,000
1992 198,412,000,000
1993 258,588,000,000
1994 290,219,000,000
1995 316,813,000,000
1996 349,119,000,000
1997 377,866,000,000
1998 417,562,000,000
1999 473,663,000,000
2000 563,470,000,000
2001 696,091,000,000
2002 824,943,000,000
2003 889,359,000,000
2004 984,727,000,000
2005 1,096,750,000,000
2006 1,176,650,000,000
2007 1,322,950,000,000
2008 1,656,090,000,000
2009 1,798,730,000,000
2010 2,041,040,000,000

Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP

Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic was 69.50 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 79.80 in 2003, while its lowest value was 21.95 in 1964.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS).

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1961 27.51
1962 24.60
1963 23.60
1964 21.95
1965 24.14
1966 26.93
1967 28.10
1968 30.42
1969 30.15
1970 34.35
1971 32.24
1972 32.88
1973 37.82
1974 31.59
1975 32.57
1976 33.78
1977 39.07
1978 41.68
1979 42.04
1980 40.36
1981 38.93
1982 44.05
1983 51.05
1984 62.36
1985 69.24
1986 66.77
1987 58.35
1988 46.89
1989 50.80
1990 49.03
1991 50.21
1992 49.04
1993 55.23
1994 54.22
1995 53.16
1996 48.20
1997 48.75
1998 50.32
1999 54.40
2000 56.17
2001 62.01
2002 71.65
2003 79.80
2004 73.96
2005 69.09
2006 66.67
2007 61.94
2008 60.92
2009 68.57
2010 69.50

Money and quasi money (M2) to total reserves ratio

Money and quasi money (M2) to total reserves ratio in Syrian Arab Republic was 8.81 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 178.57 in 2002, while its lowest value was 2.27 in 1973.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 9.05
1961 12.50
1962 8.79
1963 12.97
1964 9.13
1965 7.55
1966 6.99
1967 5.93
1968 7.03
1969 9.68
1970 11.43
1971 7.56
1972 5.64
1973 2.27
1974 2.59
1975 2.49
1976 5.99
1977 4.90
1978 6.81
1979 4.47
1980 7.30
1981 11.25
1982 14.58
1983 28.73
1984 25.36
1985 45.15
1986 38.20
1987 31.98
1988 15.97
1989 22.53
1990 29.27
1991 35.18
1992 43.79
1993 51.03
1994 58.07
1995 62.97
1996 71.73
1997 91.54
1998 101.69
1999 114.71
2000 141.55
2001 173.83
2002 178.57
2003 167.28
2004 160.18
2005 5.50
2006 6.17
2007 6.66
2008 8.30
2009 8.76
2010 8.81

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)