Middle East · SYR
Syria
A former exporter whose fields and grid were a battlefield.
Oil production
0.1 mb/d
0.1 mb/d demand
Net oil
-0.1 mb/d
Import gap
Gas production
3 bcm
Net -2 bcm
O&G rent
6.0%
Fiscal breakeven $70
Oil balance
Production versus demand, 2025, million barrels per day.
Production0.1 mb/d
Consumption0.1 mb/d
Gas balance
Production versus demand, 2025, billion cubic metres.
Production3.0 bcm
Consumption5.0 bcm
Proven oil
3 bn bbl
Gas reserves
0.3 tcm
Refining
0.2 mb/d
LNG
No LNG
Hydrocarbon mix
Oil versus gas in this country’s oil-and-gas demand (oil-equivalent).
- Oil44%
- Gas56%
Economy
Output is a fraction of pre-war. Reconstruction power is the first constraint on any recovery.
- GDP
- $0.0 tn
- Population
- 24.0 m
- Oil intensity
- 2.3 bbl /$1k
- Oil & gas rent
- 6.0% GDP
- Hydrocarbon trade
- 2.4% GDP
- Fiscal breakeven
- $70 /bbl
- $30 oil shock
- -30.2 pp GDP
- Club
- Independent
Projected oil demand
Regional IEA WEO 2025 oil pathways applied to this country’s 2025 baseline. STEPS 2035 demand 0.2 mb/d (net -0.1) versus NZE 0.1 mb/d (net -0.0).
| Scenario | 2025 | 2030 | 2035 | 2050 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stated Policies | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Net Zero 2050 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Current Policies | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |