Major industries in the country are petroleum, textiles, food processing, beverages, tobacco, phosphate rock mining, cement, oil seeds crushing, automobile assembly. The Industrial Production growth rate of Syria is 6%.15.2% of population in the country are unemployed. The total number of unemployed people in Syria is 2,779,230. Syria produces 38,780 GW/h of electricity each year. Syria emits 2.7 metric tons per capita of CO₂. On average, you would pay 0.83 USD for one liter of gasoline in Syria. One liter of diesel would cost 0.58 USD.

Labour
The total labor force of Syria is 4,758,960 people, wherein 17% are working in agriculture, 16% are working in industry, and 67% are employed in services. People in Syria speak the Arabic language.