Syria: USD exchange rate

The currency chart for Syria shows historical data for the Syrian Pounds per USD exchange rate. These are monthly averages and not end-of-month currency values. An increase means depreciation against the USD as one can exchange more Syrian Pounds per USD. Depreciation implies that goods from Syria become cheaper to export and it becomes cheaper for foreigners to visit Syria.

The series for Syria are available from July 2009 to September 2026. For that period, the average exchange rate for Syria was 2950.439 Syrian Pounds per USD with a minimum of 45.44 Syrian Pounds per USD in December 2009 and a maximum of 14000.0001 Syrian Pounds per USD in January 2024. The most recent available data point is 117 Syrian Pounds per USD, a change of 0% from the previous data point of 117 Syrian Pounds per USD and a change of -99.16% from a year ago when the level was 14000.0001 Syrian Pounds per USD.

Currency values in Syria and elsewhere have different driving forces over the short-run and the long-run. Countries may have fixed or floating exchange rate regimes or be part of monetary unions. They may experience currency crises. These and other issues are discussed in detail on our Exchange rate page.