Mediterranean Action Plan

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ENERGY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN
As shown from the previous table, the energy share in the GDP (%) decreased from 30%
down to 24%, which reflects that Syrian economy become less dependent on energy sector
as main producer for GDP.
Table 2 Energy shares in export and import (absolute value and percentage of the total) per type of
energy (oil, gas, coal, electricity, other)
Years 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
Label Export Import Export Import Export Import Export Import Export Import
Oil & OP 1754 45 1687 29 1983 48 1934 149 703 23
% of total
exports &
imports in
Syria
45.19% 0.20% 53.36% 1.15% 69.58% 1.48% 66.71% 3.91% 56.23% 1.18%
NG & LPG 0 20 0 30 0 31 0 16 0 8
% of total
exports &
imports in
Syria
0.00% 0.09% 0.00% 1.19% 0.00% 0.96% 0.00% 0.42% 0.00% 0.43%
Electricity 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
% of total
exports &
imports in
Syria
Total
value of
energy
exports &
imports
% of total
exports &
imports in
Syria
Total
value of
exports &
imports in
Syria
US$
exchange
rate (SP)
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
1754 66 1687 60 1983 78 1934 165 703 31
45.19% 0.30% 53.36% 2.34% 69.58% 2.44% 66.71% 4.32% 56.23% 1.62%
3882 22115 3161 2551 2851 3217 2900 3815 1249 1926
12.18 12.18 12.18 12.18 31.87
Unit: Million US$ (note: see below US$ exchange rate (SP))
Years 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Label Export Import Export Import Export Import Export Import Export Import
Oil & OP 818 9 896 24 650 33 420 27 562 13
% of total
exports &
imports in
Syria
62.53% 0.60% 68.42% 1.34% 63.58% 3.16% 43.48% 2.83% 67.16% 1.42%
NG & LPG 0 7 0 8 0 11 0 11 0 13
% of total
exports &
imports in
Syria
0.00% 0.46% 0.00% 0.43% 0.00% 1.05% 0.00% 1.13% 0.00% 1.38%
Electricity 19 0 61 0 32 0 30 0 45 0
% of total
exports &
imports in
Syria
1.43% 0.00% 4.63% 0.00% 3.09% 0.00% 3.06% 0.00% 5.43% 0.00%