| Syria : Geographic coordinates |
35 00 N, 38 00 E |
| Syria : Population growth rate |
2.54% |
| Syria : Birth rate |
30.64 births/1,000 population |
| Syria : Death rate |
5.21 deaths/1,000 population |
| Syria : People living with HIV/AIDS |
N/A |
| Syria : Independence |
17 April 1946 |
| Syria : National holiday |
Independence Day, 17 April |
| Syria : Constitution |
13 March 1973 |
| Syria : GDP |
purchasing power parity - $50.9 billion |
| Syria : GDP - per capita |
purchasing power parity - $3,100 |
| Syria : Electricity - consumption |
16.684 billion kWh |
| Syria : Exports |
$4.8 billion petroleum, textiles, manufactured goods, fruits and vegetables |
| Syria : Imports |
$3.5 billion machinery and equipment, foodstuffs , animals, metal and metal products, textiles, chemicals |
| Syria : Telephones |
1.313 million |
| Syria : Mobile cellular |
N/A |
| Syria : Radio broadcast stations |
AM 14, FM 2, shortwave 1 |
| Syria : Radios |
4.15 million |
| Syria : Television broadcast stations |
44 |
| Syria : Televisions |
1.05 million |
| Syria : Internet country code |
.sy |
| Syria : Internet Service Providers (ISPs) |
1 |
| Syria : Internet users |
20,000 |
| Syria : Railways |
2,750 km |
| Syria : Highways |
41,451 km |
| Syria : Waterways |
870 km |
| Syria : Pipelines |
crude oil 1,304 km; petroleum products 515 km |
| Syria : Ports and harbors |
Baniyas, Jablah, Latakia, Tartus |
| Syria : Merchant marine |
133 ships |
| Syria : Airports |
100 |
| Syria : Heliports |
2 |
| Syria : Military branches |
Syrian Arab Army, Syrian Arab Navy, Syrian Arab Air Force, Syrian Arab Air Defense Forces, Police and Security Force |
| Syria : Military expenditures |
$921 million |
