Syria

asia's 24th most populous country and 40th largest economy.

The Middle East

Syria is part of The Middle East — a region characterized by the Arabian desert, cuisine featuring hummus and falafel, Islamic religion (also Christian and Jewish) and economies based on energy, finance, defense and tourism.

Statistics

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Population Rank:24 60
Nominal GDP Rank:40 128
GDP (PPP) per Capita Rank:48 198