![]() The social and economic impact of the conflict is also large-and growing. As a result of the destruction of physical capital, casualties, forced displacement, and the breakup of economic networks, Syria’s GDP shrank by more than a half between 20. The dramatic decline in Gross National Income per capita prompted the World Bank to reclassify Syria as a low-income country since 2018. More than half the country’s pre-conflict population (of almost 21 million) has been displaced, both internally and as refugees, mostly in neighboring countries. Now moving into its twelfth year, the conflict in Syria has inflicted an almost unimaginable degree of devastation and loss on the Syrian people and their economy. ![]()
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