| Attribute |
Syria × | 
Togo × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 187,437 | 56,785 |
| Continent | Asia | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 185,887 | 54,385 |
| Water area (km²) | 1,550 | 2,400 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 2,343 | 1,880 |
| Border countries | - Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Turkey
| |
| Coastline (km) | 193 | 56 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 514 | 236 |
| Lowest point (m) | -208 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 2,814 | 986 |
| People | | |
| Population | 19,398,448 | 8,608,444 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Muslim | Christian |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Syrian Arab Republic | Togolese Republic |
| Short country name | Syria | Togo |
| Long local name | Al Jumhuriyah al Arabiyah as Suriyah | Republique Togolaise |
| Short local name | Suriyah | - |
| Former name | - United Arab Republic (with Egypt)
| |
| Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Damascus | Lome |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 50,280,000,000 | 12,970,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 24,600,000,000 | 4,767,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | -36.5 | 4.4 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 2,900 | 1,700 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 17 | 16.1 |
| Labor force | 3,767,000 | 2,595,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 50 | 6.9 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 82.5 | 55.1 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 1,162,000,000 | 1,023,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 3,211,000,000 | 1,203,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | - | 1.97 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 4.2 | 21.5 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -8.7 | -3.8 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 94.8 | 75.7 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 28.1 | -0.7 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 0.75 | 2.5 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 14 | 5.3 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 7,272,000,000 | 1,335,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 7,272,000,000 | 1,335,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 9,161,000,000 | 1,950,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -2,123,000,000 | -383,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 1,850,000,000 | 1,046,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 6,279,000,000 | 1,999,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 407,300,000 | 77,800,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 4,989,000,000 | 1,442,000,000 |
| National currency | Syrian pounds | Communaute Financiere Africaine francs |
| National currency (code) | SYP | XOF |
| National currency (symbol) | £ | - |
| National currency rate to USD | 514.6 | 617.4 |