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Syria
Entering a post-conflict transition with evolving sanctions relief; reconstruction needs are estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars.
Population
≈24 million (2024)
GDP (nominal)
≈US$10 billion (est.; data limited)
Real growth
Data limited
Capital
Damascus
Currency
Syrian pound (SYP)
Economy & outlook
Syria
Reconstruction defines the outlook: housing, power, transport and agriculture all need rebuilding after more than a decade of war.
Sanctions relief since 2025 is gradually reopening banking and trade channels; the Syrian Investment Agency licenses projects under the 2021 investment law.
Focus sectors
Reconstruction · energy & power · agriculture
Sources: World Bank · IMF · Syrian Investment Agency
