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Syria Data Observatory A Sanad Data initiative

Data Catalog

Datasets with provenance built in

Every dataset page shows what the data describes, where it came from, how often it updates, what fields it contains, and how it will connect to downloads and future APIs. These are the live public sources currently integrated into the Syria Data Observatory through Sabr.

Results: 13

UNHCR Checked on schedule

Syria displacement statistics

Annual and monthly snapshots for refugees, asylum, returns, and internal displacement related to Syria.

License
CC BY 4.0
Last source check
2026-08-10
Time coverage
1968-01-01–2025-12-31
Data type
Source-published
World Bank Checked on schedule

World Bank indicators for Syria

Annual World Development Indicator series for Syria across population, economy, health, education, energy, and trade.

License
CC BY 4.0
Last source check
2026-07-21
Time coverage
1960-01-01–2025-12-31
Data type
Source-published
UN Comtrade Checked on schedule

Syria external trade from UN Comtrade

Annual total exports, imports, and trade balance for Syria, plus a top trading-partner breakdown, computed from the mirror statistics partner countries report.

License
UN Comtrade terms of use
Last source check
2026-08-08
Time coverage
2010-01-01–2025-12-31
Data type
Under review
NASA POWER Checked on schedule

Syrian governorate climate

Rainfall, temperature, wind, humidity, and soil signals from representative governorate points.

License
Public Domain (US Government Work)
Last source check
2026-07-12
Time coverage
1981-01-01–2025-12-31
Data type
Modelled estimate
Food and Agriculture Organization — FAOSTAT Checked on schedule

Syria in FAOSTAT

Production, crops, prices, inputs, and food security from published FAOSTAT domains.

License
CC BY 4.0
Last source check
2026-08-01
Time coverage
1950-01-01–2026-12-31
Data type
Source-published
World Food Programme via HDX Checked on schedule

WFP Syria market food prices by governorate

Monthly market prices for food and essential commodities in Syria from the World Food Programme (2011 onward). The published value is the median of a governorate's market prices for the month, in SYP and USD as separate series.

License
CC BY-IGO 3.0
Last source check
2026-08-26
Time coverage
2011-04-01–2026-05-31
Data type
Source-published
IOM Displacement Tracking Matrix via HDX Checked on schedule

IOM DTM Syria displacement and return estimates by governorate

IOM DTM baseline-round estimates of internally displaced persons and IDP returnees per Syrian governorate and nationally, from February 2025. Field assessment estimates, not registration counts.

License
CC BY 4.0
Last source check
2026-07-12
Time coverage
2025-03-01–2026-04-30
Data type
Field estimate
OpenStreetMap Checked on schedule

OpenStreetMap mapped infrastructure in Syria

Counts of mapped facilities (health, education, energy, water, economy, heritage) per Syrian governorate and countrywide. Crowdsourced minimum bounds, snapshotted on each sync.

© OpenStreetMap contributors

License
ODbL 1.0
Last source check
2026-08-15
Time coverage
2026-07-12–2026-08-15
Data type
Partial crowdsourced coverage
OCHA Financial Tracking Service (FTS) Checked on schedule

Syria humanitarian response plan funding

Annual requirements, paid/committed funding, cluster allocations, and top donors for the primary Syria response plan. Regional and event-specific appeals are excluded.

License
OCHA FTS public API terms (no explicit reuse license stated)
Last source check
2026-08-28
Time coverage
2012-06-05–2026-12-31
Data type
Source-published
HDX HAPI Checked on schedule

Humanitarian risk and needs — HDX HAPI

The INFORM Risk Index (overall, hazard, vulnerability, coping) and Syria’s global rank, plus total people in need and targeted from the Humanitarian Needs Overview. National annual values.

License
Mixed: CC BY; CC BY-IGO 3.0
Last source check
2026-08-16
Time coverage
2024-01-01–2026-12-31
Data type
Source-published
WHO Global Health Observatory Checked on schedule

WHO GHO Syria health indicators

Annual national health indicators: life expectancy, infant/under-five/maternal mortality, immunization coverage, doctor/nursing/bed density, and tuberculosis and NCD burden. National both-sexes values.

License
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO
Last source check
2026-07-21
Time coverage
1953-01-01–2025-12-31
Data type
Source-published
UNESCO Institute for Statistics Checked on schedule

UNESCO UIS Syria education indicators

Annual national education indicators: out-of-school rates (primary, lower- and upper-secondary), gross enrolment ratios, youth and adult literacy, primary completion, school life expectancy, and government spending on education. National both-sexes values.

License
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO
Last source check
2026-07-21
Time coverage
1971-01-01–2024-12-31
Data type
Source-published
Ember Checked on schedule

Syria electricity from Ember

Annual national electricity indicators: total generation, generation by fuel (gas, oil, hydro, solar), fossil and renewable shares, demand and demand per capita, and power-sector emissions. National values.

License
CC BY 4.0
Last source check
2026-07-21
Time coverage
2000-01-01–2024-12-31
Data type
Source-published