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Current Date And Time In Damascus Governorate, Syria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:06:23 EEST
Capital: Damascus
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
State Code: DI

💰 Syrian Pound (SYP) — Damascus Governorate, Syria Currency & Exchange Rates


The official currency of Damascus Governorate, Syria is the Syrian Pound (SYP), represented by the symbol £S. This page provides live SYP exchange rates for Damascus Governorate against the world's most actively traded currencies — USD, EUR, JPY, GBP and CNY — refreshed regularly for reliable forex reference. Whether you are a logistics planner, cross-border trade specialist or finance professional operating in Syria, accurate SYP conversion data is essential for cost estimation, invoice pricing and strategic financial planning.

Use this page to check the SYP exchange rate for international trade with Damascus Governorate • cross-border payment settlements • business invoice conversion • forex market research for Syria operations • travel budget planning • remittance and multi-currency financial management • investment valuation in Asia markets.

Damascus Governorate is a state in Syria, located in Asia. All financial transactions, government revenues, retail purchases and business dealings within Damascus Governorate are conducted using the Syrian Pound (SYP) — the same national monetary unit used across all states and regions of Syria. For the complete country-level currency data, visit the Syria Currency page.

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💰 Syrian Pound Currency Profile — Damascus Governorate, Syria

Syrian Pound (SYP) is the official legal tender of Syria, used across all states including Damascus Governorate. Identified by the currency symbol £S and the ISO 4217 code SYP, this currency underpins all financial transactions, government revenues and business dealings in Damascus Governorate. This profile is useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Damascus Governorate, Syria.

Currency Name Syrian Pound
ISO 4217 Code SYP
Currency Symbol £S
State Damascus Governorate
Country Syria
Continent Asia

🔁 Live SYP Currency Converter — Damascus Governorate

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⏰ Rates as of Aug 12, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

🤍 Gold & Silver Rates Today — Damascus Governorate, Syria (in SYP)

Indicative gold and silver prices for Damascus Governorate, converted to Syrian Pound (SYP) from live international bullion spot rates — the same XAU/XAG benchmark used by markets worldwide.

⏰ Spot rate as of Aug 12, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

🥳 Gold Purity Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Tola (11.66g)
24K (999, Fine Gold) £S 1,848,600.39 £S 18,486,003.93 £S 21,561,712.29
22K (916, Jewellery Standard) £S 1,693,317.96 £S 16,933,179.60 £S 19,750,528.46
18K (750) £S 1,386,450.29 £S 13,864,502.95 £S 16,171,284.22
🥈 Silver (999 Fine) Per Gram Per 10 Grams Per Kilogram
Fine Silver £S 27,536.07 £S 275,360.72 £S 27,536,071.95

⚠️ Note: These are indicative rates derived from live international bullion spot prices (XAU/XAG), converted to SYP. Local jewellery and bullion dealer prices in Damascus Governorate typically differ due to making/wastage charges, import duty, GST/VAT and dealer premiums — always confirm with a local jeweller or bullion dealer before any transaction.

📊 SYP Exchange Rates — Damascus Governorate, Syria

Live SYP exchange rates for Damascus Governorate — showing exactly how much 1 £S Syrian Pound is worth in each foreign currency, plus the inverse rate (how much of each foreign currency equals 1 SYP). Rates are recalculated hourly, making this the most current SYP conversion reference for forex traders, importers, exporters, international businesses and travellers dealing with Damascus Governorate, Syria.

⏰ Updated hourly • Aug 12, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

Currency Code 1 SYP = Inverse Rate
United States DollarUSD0.00011 = 13,002.0000 SYP
EuroEUR0.00011 = 15,008.2764 SYP
Japanese YenJPY0.01221 = 81.6682 SYP
British Pound SterlingGBP0.00011 = 17,564.5262 SYP
Chinese YuanCNY0.00051 = 1,928.1075 SYP
Australian DollarAUD0.00011 = 9,195.6657 SYP
Canadian DollarCAD0.00011 = 9,338.5382 SYP
Swiss FrancCHF0.00011 = 16,023.8793 SYP
Mexican PesoMXN0.00131 = 762.2547 SYP
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💱 Syrian Pound VS Major World Currencies — Damascus Governorate

Compare the Syrian Pound (SYP) — the currency used in Damascus Governorate, Syria — against the five most traded currencies in global forex markets: US Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), British Pound (GBP) and Chinese Yuan (CNY). This SYP vs major currencies comparison shows both the direct rate — how much foreign currency 1 £S buys — and the inverse rate, useful for pricing Damascus Governorate imports and exports, benchmarking SYP strength and planning international financial transactions in or with Syria.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Aug 12, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

Symbol Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
$🇺🇸 USD
United States Dollar
£S 1 = $ 0.0001$ 1 = £S 13,002.0000
🇪🇺 EUR
Euro
£S 1 = € 0.0001€ 1 = £S 15,008.2764
¥🇯🇵 JPY
Japanese Yen
£S 1 = ¥ 0.0122¥ 1 = £S 81.6682
£🇬🇧 GBP
British Pound Sterling
£S 1 = £ 0.0001£ 1 = £S 17,564.5262
¥🇨🇳 CNY
Chinese Yuan
£S 1 = ¥ 0.0005¥ 1 = £S 1,928.1075

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🎯 Global Currency Strength Ranking — SYP

Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the Syrian Pound (SYP) — the currency used in Damascus Governorate, Syria — currently ranks #155 by per-unit value, making it stronger than 4% of all currencies on this list. A lower rank means fewer units of that currency are needed to buy one US Dollar. Within Asia, SYP ranks #45 of 50 currencies tracked on this site for that continent.

ℹ️ This ranks currencies by face value per unit against the US Dollar — the same measure used in "world's strongest currencies" lists. It reflects historical denomination, not economic size, purchasing power or GDP.

📏 How this number is worked out: SYP currently trades at 13,002.0000 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 154 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than SYP), and 7 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places SYP at rank #155 = 1 + 154 currencies stronger than it.

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📍 How SYP Compares to Its Closest-Value Neighbours

The currencies ranked immediately above and below SYP by per-unit value — the most relevant comparison, since these are the currencies closest to it in worth.

Rank Currency Value per US Dollar
#153 GNF — Guinean Franc 8,783.7843 per $1
#154 UZS — Uzbekistan Som 11,956.2548 per $1
#155 SYP — Syrian Pound ⬤ (this page) 13,002.0000 per $1
#156 IDR — Indonesian Rupiah 17,863.7100 per $1
#157 SLL — Sierra Leonean Leone 20,969.5000 per $1

🌎 Regional Currencies in Asia — Damascus Governorate Currency

See how the Syrian Pound (SYP) — used in Damascus Governorate, Syria — compares against currencies used by neighbouring countries across Asia. This regional comparison is essential for intra-continental trade pricing, cross-border travel budgeting, regional investment analysis and understanding Syria's currency strength relative to its continental neighbours. Each row shows both the direct and inverse conversion rate so you can instantly calculate costs in either direction.

⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Aug 12, 2026 10:30 AM UTC

Country Currency Exchange Rate Inverse Rate
IndiaINR
Indian rupee
£S 1 = ₹ 0.0073₹ 1 = £S 136.2902
ChinaCNY
Chinese yuan
£S 1 = ¥ 0.0005¥ 1 = £S 1,928.1075
IndonesiaIDR
Indonesian rupiah
£S 1 = Rp 1.3739Rp 1 = £S 0.7278
PakistanPKR
Pakistani rupee
£S 1 = ₨ 0.0214₨ 1 = £S 46.8128
BangladeshBDT
Bangladeshi taka
£S 1 = ৳ 0.0095৳ 1 = £S 105.3562
JapanJPY
Japanese yen
£S 1 = ¥ 0.0122¥ 1 = £S 81.6682
PhilippinesPHP
Philippine piso
£S 1 = ₱ 0.0047₱ 1 = £S 212.3261
VietnamVND
Vietnamese dong
£S 1 = ₫ 2.0039₫ 1 = £S 0.4990

🌍 Planning to travel or trade in Asia? Compare exchange rates and use our currency converter for accurate regional conversions.

Damascus Governorate Currency — SYP Exchange Rate Guide for Business & Travel

💰 Currency Used in Damascus Governorate

Every financial transaction in Damascus Governorate, Syria uses the Syrian Pound (SYP) with the symbol £S. Whether you are a supply chain professional, logistics operator or cross-border trade specialist, the SYP rate directly impacts your cost calculations, invoice amounts and profit margins for any business activity in Damascus Governorate. See the full currency profile and SYP exchange rates table above.

📈 Forex & Market Intelligence

The SYP exchange rate against major global currencies like USD, EUR and GBP directly affects import/export pricing, investment returns and revenue projections for operations in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Monitoring these rates supports strategic decision-making, competitive pricing and financial risk management. Track live rates in the SYP exchange rates table.

✈️ Travel & Currency Planning

Visitors travelling to Damascus Governorate should convert to SYP (£S) before arrival. Understanding the current exchange rate helps estimate daily budgets, accommodation costs, local transport and shopping expenses — ensuring a well-planned, cost-controlled trip to Damascus Governorate. Check SYP vs major currencies for travel conversion rates.

🌎 Regional Monetary System

As a state within Syria in Asia, Damascus Governorate uses the same national currency as every other state and region across the country. For the full country-level currency profile, broader forex data and all converter tools, visit the Syria Currency page.

📋 Cross-Border Commerce in Damascus Governorate

Businesses engaged in international trade with Damascus Governorate rely on accurate SYP conversion rates for contract pricing, payment settlements and cash flow forecasting. Importers from Syria and exporters supplying Damascus Governorate's markets both benefit from tracking real-time SYP movements against USD, EUR and regional currencies. View Asia regional currency rates for cross-border context.

💳 Investment & Financial Planning

Investors and financial planners targeting Damascus Governorate need reliable SYP exchange rate data for portfolio valuation, FDI analysis and remittance planning. The SYP rate against JPY, GBP and CNY also matters for businesses with multi-currency exposure across Asia markets. See SYP vs major world currencies for full comparison.

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✈️ Damascus Governorate Travel Guide Access the travel standards guide for electrical plugs, driving rules and emergency numbers.

Frequently Asked Questions — Damascus Governorate Currency & SYP Exchange Rates

What is the official currency of Damascus Governorate?

The official currency of Damascus Governorate, Syria is the Syrian Pound with ISO code SYP and symbol £S. This is the national monetary unit of Syria and is accepted across all states including Damascus Governorate.


What is the SYP exchange rate against the US Dollar?

The SYP to USD exchange rate is shown in the exchange rates table above and updated regularly. Use our dedicated SYP to USD converter for the most accurate rate for financial transactions, cross-border payments and international business operations related to Damascus Governorate.


Which currencies can I convert SYP into?

You can convert SYP into all major world currencies including USD, EUR, JPY, GBP and CNY. This page shows live exchange rates for Damascus Governorate's currency against all five of these globally traded currencies — see the SYP vs major currencies card and the full exchange rates table — making it useful for forex trading, international procurement, remittance transfers and travel budgeting.


Is the currency in Damascus Governorate the same as in the rest of Syria?

Yes. Damascus Governorate uses the same national currency — Syrian Pound (SYP) — as all other states and territories of Syria. There is no separate regional or local currency in Damascus Governorate.


How does the SYP rate affect business in Damascus Governorate?

The SYP exchange rate directly influences import/export costs, supplier payment amounts, retail pricing and investment valuations for businesses in Damascus Governorate. A stronger SYP makes imports cheaper but can reduce export competitiveness, while a weaker SYP boosts exports but raises import and raw material costs. Monitoring the SYP rate is a core part of location intelligence and market research for Syria.